"It's really difficult because I don’t want her to fall behind socially, but I also don’t want it to take over her life. Many of her peers get their parents to buy additional features and add-ons to their games, which then creates even more of a sense of being left out for the ones that don’t have them. Rebecca, from Norfolk, said: "All the kids Elsa's age at school are connected online, mostly through gaming platforms, so I feel like I have to allow her to join in or else she'd be the odd one out. Mum of three, Rebecca Fisher is concerned about her daughter's sleep pattern as her eight-year-old Elsa has been caught on her iPad after bedtime and "ends up feeling tired and grouchy" for school the next day. Fear of missing out (FOMO) in young girls has doubled over the past year, with nearly a third of girls aged nine to 10 saying they get upset if they miss out on what's happening with their friends.Īs a result, 45 percent of this age group confessed to staying up late on digital devices, compared to just a fifth last year.
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