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Parents are key when it comes to limiting screen time for kids, study finds
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Parents are key when it comes to limiting screen time for kids, study finds

NPR  

Parents are key when it comes to limiting screen time for kids, study finds toggle caption Kathleen Finlay/Getty Images It's me. Nagata's research looked at parenting strategies that worked best to curb screen use specifically among early adolescents because, he notes, this is a time when kids are seeking more independence and "because we tend to see kids spending a …

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The 1 Simple Thing You Can Do To Cut Down On Your Teen’s Phone Use
8 months, 1 week ago

The 1 Simple Thing You Can Do To Cut Down On Your Teen’s Phone Use

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING If you spend any part of your day caring for children, chances are that you dedicate some portion of that time to managing their use of screens. In addition, experts say that the one thing parents control most — their own phone use — can be a powerful influence on teens’ relationship to technology. “We found that …

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Digital eye strain: Tips on managing the impact of screen time
10 months, 1 week ago

Digital eye strain: Tips on managing the impact of screen time

Hindustan Times  

In our modern, fast-paced world, screens have seamlessly integrated into our daily routines and whether we are working on computers, scrolling through social media on smartphones or indulging in our favourite shows on tablets, the time spent in front of screens has soared. Digital eye strain: Tips on managing the impact of screen time In an interview with HT Lifestyle, …

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4 ways to make screen time more productive for kids
2 years, 1 month ago

4 ways to make screen time more productive for kids

India Today  

There has been a seismic shift in the way we consume information over the last decade. SET AND MANAGE A TIMER The time dimension can be laid into length of use, time intervals between screen time and periods of non-use. Learning content synced to the 25-minute chunks of screen use leads to meaningful learning. SET SCREEN BRIGHTNESS ON DEVICES Our …

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Some screen time better than none when children recover from concussions: Study
2 years, 2 months ago

Some screen time better than none when children recover from concussions: Study

Hindustan Times  

Too much screen time can slow children's recovery from concussions, but new research from UBC and the University of Calgary suggests that banning screen time is not the answer. Some screen time better than none when children recover from concussions: Study More than 700 children aged 8 to 16 who self-reported their screen use during the first 7 to 10 …

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Study finds girls suffer mental health impacts after just two hours of screen time
3 years, 4 months ago

Study finds girls suffer mental health impacts after just two hours of screen time

ABC  

New global research has found excess screen time and a lack of physical activity is harming the mental health of adolescents. Key points: The study found girls began to have mental health impacts after two hours' screen time The effects took twice that time to become noticeable in boys UQ researcher Asad Khan says balancing screens with physical activity is …

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