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The 5 things too much screen time is doing to your child’s brain

The 5 things too much screen time is doing to your child’s brain - Screen time for young people can have a number of ...
CNN

Screen time is both a cause and symptom of kids’ bad behavior, according to new research

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...
Science Daily

Too much screen time may be hurting kids’ hearts

More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...
WebMD

Exploring the Link Between Screen Time, Metabolism, and Obesity

Emily Cherkin’s daughter started having almost daily headaches more than a year ago at age 12. Cherkin took her daughter to the pediatrician and eye doctor, but the problem persisted. Frustrated and ...
The Atlantic

You’re Getting ‘Screen Time’ Wrong

“That’s enough screen time for today,” you tell your kid, urging them to turn off the video-game console or iPad. As for what they should do instead, you are not quite sure. And what about you? If ...

5 things too much screen time is doing to your child’s brain

Results from the surveys found that children in the highest screen time group – averaging around five hours a day – were able ...