Are you worried about the amount of screen time your little ones are getting? As technology becomes an integral part of our lives, it's crucial to understand its impact on our babies' development. This video dives deep into the effects of excessive screen time on young children and provides you with proven alternatives to boost your child's cognitive and social growth without relying on digital devices.
📊 Key topics covered:
Screen time stats: Learn surprising facts about how much screen time toddlers are getting and its potential impact on their development.
Developmental delays: Discover how excessive screen time can delay communication, problem-solving, and social skills in young children.
American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines: Understand the recommended screen time limits for different age groups.
Engaging alternatives: Explore a variety of activities that promote cognitive and social development
Managing screen time: Get practical tips on setting screen time limits, creating screen-free zones, co-viewing, choosing age-appropriate content, and developing a family media plan.
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💡Featured Studies:
Brushe et al. (2023): Study on toddlers' screen time and its impact on development.
Takahashi et al. (2023): Research on screen time and developmental delays in young children.
Ginsburg (2007), Verdine et al. (2014), Levine et al. (2012), Hutton et al. (2020), Mol & Bus (2011), Kellert (2005), Burdette & Whitaker (2005), Trainor et al. (2012), Zachopoulou et al. (2004), Nicolopoulou et al. (2015), Lillard (2017), Kucirkova & Sakr (2015).
✨ Further Reading:
CDC Research on Screen Time
American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines
Common Sense Media
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