I love social media, I can't help it. I enjoy reading about what my friends are doing, I like sharing exciting news with my friends, and I especially LOVE photographs!
I wouldn't exactly say I am addicted to being online, but I certainly check in throughout the day, whether it be Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. Just a few minutes here or there to see what's going on in the world around me.
What I never really thought of though, and it only recently dawned on me, is that your generation is one that has always had some sort of social media readily available. Not that you were using Facebook when you were two years old, but it is entirely possible that your parents were! And the reason that is so very interesting is simply because - you are likely already online before you even knew it!
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It is very likely that before you could even talk, your parents were posting adorable baby pictures of you for all the world to see. Well, at least we parents think that they are adorable ... but I guess I only just realized that maybe you don't quite see it that way.
Read the following article:
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-37834856
For your first blog post, respond to the article by sharing your thoughts and feelings about your parents being on and using social media. How do you feel about your parents already forming your social identity before you could do it yourself? Do you have parents who are online - and are you connected with them? Try to also think about things from their perspective and let us know what you think!
