Article

VIRTUAL WELLNESS NEW ZEALAND
Back to Articles
June 8, 2023
News

How do I keep my kid off social media (when I can’t get myself off social media)?

T

he amount our kids use technology, including social media, is the number one worry for 70% of New Zealand parents, according to the latest State of the Nation Parenting Survey from NIB.

Now get this stat: 50% of parents admit they are addicted to their own devices.

Read the full article on Stuff.

‍

You might Also Like

News

YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban

YouTube will be included in Australia's world-first social media ban for children under 16, after the government ditched a previous exemption for the platform.

Read More
News

Video gaming addiction is now officially a disease: World Health Organisation

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially added video game addiction — characterised by "a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour" that "takes precedence over other life interests" — to their International Classification of Diseases (ICD) database.

Read More
Streams

/afk - Away from Keyboard (World of Warcraft documentary)

/afk - Away from Keyboard explores the relationship between online gamers and the games that they play. It examines the evolution of the World of Warcraft from its infancy to its non-existent conclusion and beyond. Through the lives of several key characters, this film shows the real joys associated with online games while offering an objective look at some of its inherent trappings.

Read More
We value your opinion

Feedback Survey

We greatly appreciate your feedback on this website and would like to know what information you found useful and what services you would like to see next. Please take a couple of minutes to let us know.

survey
About us

Virtual Wellness New Zealand helps people who are seeking information and support with managing their internet usage.

Navigation
HomeRisk AreasQuizNewsStreamsScienceSurveyAboutContact
Contacts
Based in New Zealand
info@virtualwellness.nz
+64 27 707 1467
message us
Send Message
Copyright Virtual Wellness New Zealand 2025
Powered by Rapid Evolution
HomeRisk AreasQuizNewsStreamsscienceSurveyAboutcontact
CONTACT

Virtual wellness New Zealand

INternet guidance
ContactAboutQuizCoachingArticlesTypesHome
Close
HomeRisk AreasQuizNewsStreamsScienceSurveyAboutContact