9 Ways Social Media is Impacting Teens
By APage

Facilitate social interaction

Facilitate social interaction

Social media sites are based completely on interacting with your peers and even sharing media and personal experiences, so in many ways online interaction is a digital extension of an existing relationship. Additionally, social media provides an opportunity to connect like-minded people who otherwise may not have connected.  Social networking also helps to keep long distance friendships alive that would otherwise fizzle out.  

By APage— Last Modified: 04/26/2012, First Published: 04/26/2012