WIRE โ€” According to global estimates, nearly 40% of children aged 8 to 12 are using social media despite minimum age restrictions. This raises important questions for parents, educators, and policymakers. How can we prepare children for the digital future without sacrificing their creativity, social skills, mental health, and overall well-being?ย  This critical issue was the focus of the May episode of EdTech Mondays, where host Bernard Avle was joined by psychologist and lead counsellor Priscilla Adjei Mensah and Ida Alottey-Brown, Head of Special Educational Needs at Mission Paediatrics.

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