Facebook Messenger Kids: How Young Is Too Young for a Chat App?

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Facebook Messenger Kids: How Young Is Too Young for a Chat App?
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It’s the classic “but all my friends are doing it” dilemma: Parents feel the pressure to sign up their children for Facebook’s Messenger Kids app, yet many have reservations

With kids becoming increasingly antsy at home, many who are still too young to have their own phones are begging for a way to chat with friends during the coronavirus pandemic. This puts parents in a bind: Open the door to social media earlier than planned—or be the bad guy?

The go-to app, not surprisingly, is Messenger Kids, which Facebook created in late 2017 for the 12-and-under set. The number of daily active accounts on Messenger Kids has grown by more than 3.5 times since the beginning of March, according to a Facebook...

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