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Are children growing up too fast in today's information age? In this insightful Education News Network (ENN) panel discussion, a knowledge initiative by EducationToday, two experienced school principals explore one of the most important questions facing parents, educators, and society today. With smartphones, social media, AI, instant information, and digital lifestyles becoming part of everyday childhood, children are exposed to adult realities much earlier than previous generations. But are they emotionally prepared? In this discussion, education leaders share practical insights on: ✅ Are children emotionally maturing faster or simply exposed earlier to adult realities? ✅ Impact of smartphones and social media on childhood ✅ Digital addiction and screen time among students ✅ Emotional intelligence in the digital age ✅ Academic pressure and online validation ✅ Mental health of children and teenagers ✅ The role of parents and schools in digital parenting ✅ How to protect childhood in today's technology-driven world Featured Speakers: 🎙️ Mrs. Vyshnavi Raj- Principal, SG International Public School, Bangalore 🎙️ Ms. K.S. Jyothi- Principal, The Samhita Academy, Bangalore Host: 🎤 Nitya Krishnamurthy Whether you're a parent, teacher, school leader, education professional, or student, this conversation offers valuable perspectives on raising emotionally resilient children in an increasingly connected world. Watch till the end and share your thoughts: 👉 Are children growing up too fast? 👉 How should parents and schools prepare children for the digital future? Comment below. 🔗 For parenting tips and education updates, follow us on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/4wU4xad 🎓 Looking for the right school? Explore and compare top schools through My School Admission (MSA), an Education Today initiative: https://bit.ly/3T9Bl0b 💼 Empowering schools with HR and recruitment solutions through EDHR, an Education Today Group initiative: https://www.edhr.in/ 🌐 Education Today: https://www.educationtoday.co/ 🌐 My School Admission (MSA)://myschooladmission.com/ 🌐 EDHR: https://edhr.in/ Subscribe to Education News Network (ENN) for more education debates, school leadership conversations, parenting insights, NEP updates, and expert discussions. 👉 SUBSCRIBE NOW:    / @educationtodaynews   🔔 Connect With Us 📘 Facebook:   / edutodayk12   📸 Instagram:   / educationtodayk12   💼 LinkedIn:   / educationtoday.co   #GrowingUpTooFast #DigitalChildhood #Parenting #Education #SocialMedia #ScreenTime #MentalHealth #Children #DigitalParenting #EmotionalIntelligence #Students #Teachers #Schools #EducationNews #Technology #myschooladmission

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