Are you one of those folks that balks at the concept of a 13 year old kid with a cell phone? Well, then heads up for some shocks. Almost 50 percent of the girls between the ages of 6 to 12 have their own smartphones. And if the "smartphone use" of these tech savvy tweens electrify you, their social networking habits probably will. According to below infographic from fashionplaytes, Nearly 8 out of 10 kids (12 to 17 years old) use social networking sites and a whopping 95 percent use internet. The below visual also contain some advice for parents that where is these tweens spend their time on the internet? And are there any risks to using social media at such a young age?
Tweens Go Social: How Kids are Using Social Media - infographic
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