More than one in four 8 to 14 year-olds struggle to spend time away from gaming and social media.
Locals across Kildare are being encouraged t0 take a 24 hour 'CyberBreak' from 5pm this evening.
Children as young as 8 feel that they spend too much time online.
More than one in four 8 to 14 year-olds struggle to spend time away from gaming and social media.
CyberSafeKids research shows almost two-thirds of 12-14 year olds also believe they ‘spend too much time online’.
Its CEO Alex Cooney is encouraging people to take a 24 hour 'CyberBreak' from 5 o'clock this evening.

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