Parents rely on online info about screen time, but a new study shows how media coverage amplifies some research while leaving ...

Not all screen time is created equally. Experts explain why quality matters more than quantity and how parents can rethink ...

In today’s technology-driven world, managing screen time struggles has become a common challenge for parents. With children ...

For example, in one small study ... But perhaps the most concerning changes we're starting to see from all this screen time is in kids' brains. An ongoing study supported by the NIH has found ...

Americans are tethered to their cellphones, checking them 205 times every day, according to a survey conducted by the ...

For example, Yakka Dee was designed by Speech & Language experts and Love Monster was developed by child psychologists to help children process emotions. Screen time can also provide practical ...

Experts believe parents need to set an example of healthy tech use so children understand the importance of screen-free time.

Creating a visual timetable can also help younger children to understand how their screen time fits into the wider day. For example, an image of a tablet / phone followed by an image of mealtime ...

Experts also stressed that parents should limit their own screen time to set a positive example. Adj Assoc Prof Chong said studies have shown that excessive screen use by parents often leads to ...

But this emphasis on risks often overshadows studies showing more nuanced or conditional effects of screen time. For example, research suggests that: The type of content matters. Educational and ...