Am I Being Unfair? Why I Won’t Let My Kids Use Social Media (Even Though I Do)

As a parent in today’s digital world, I often face tricky questions. One that’s been on my mind lately is: Am I being unfair by not allowing my children to use social media while I still use it myself?

It’s a valid question and one that many parents are quietly wrestling with. After all, social media is woven into the fabric of our daily lives — from staying in touch with friends to keeping up with news and even managing work responsibilities. But when it comes to our children, we often hesitate. Why is that?