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A recent JAMA Pediatrics study investigated children’s screen time during three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic and compared them with pre-pandemic screen time. This study evaluated whether the ...
Kids are staring at screens more than ever during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a new report. Nearly half of American children spend more than six hours a day in front of a screen — a ...
Kids’ screen time increased early in the COVID-19 pandemic amid lockdowns and stay-at-home measures. But even after precautions were lifted and people resumed normal activities, it remained ...
Screen time outside of virtual school doubled from pre-pandemic estimates of about 3.8 hours per day to a total of 7.7 hours, researchers found.
As screen time increased for children during the COVID-19 pandemic, their eyesight decreased. Eye issues may be more prevalent in children who spent their school days virtually learning, according ...
Study: Trends in Screen Time Use Among Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic, July 2019 Through August 2021. Image Credit: vinnstock / Shutterstock Background The disease mitigation measures ...
Why do I need to manage my children’s screen time? Answer In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere—tablets, smartphones ...
Source/Image licensed from Ingram Image The additional screen time children are getting during the COVID-19 shutdowns may be increasing their risk for myopia and other eye conditions.
More screen time among children during the COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in mental health issues, as well as behavioral and attention problems, a study published Tuesday by JAMA Network ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has in many ways forced additional screen time into our children’s lives, either because parents have to work and children have to occupy themselves for hours and hours ...
About The Study: The findings of this study of 228 children ages 4 to 12 suggest that screen time among children increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and remained elevated even after many public ...