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Viewpoint: Rethinking screen time - "Ask your teenager"

Published on 11 Aug 2026
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How much social media is too much for a teenager? James Breeze argues that the number of hours only tells part of the story.

On Viewpoint, the CEO of Research Network and co-author of a 2025 Nanyang Technological University report on young people’s social media use joins Lynlee Foo to discuss what parents should be looking at beyond time spent, why platform design can make it difficult to stop scrolling, and why understanding what teens are actually doing online matters.

 

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