Alabama adopts first statewide standards on screen time for young children

Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed The Healthy Early Development and Screen Time Act into law. The legislation creates Alabama ...
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How I cracked the code on toddler screen time

We held out for three and a half years. But disaster loomed: a long-distance trip with dozens of hours in cramped vehicles and no way out. So we discarded all the advice heaped on parents about the ...
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Rethinking screen time: A better understanding of what people do on their devices is key to digital well-being

In an era where digital devices are everywhere, the term "screen time" has become a buzz phrase in discussions about technology's impact on people's lives. Parents are concerned about their children's ...
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The Science Of Screen Time Is Flawed — But We Need It More Than Ever

In an era where digital devices are everywhere, the term “screen time” has become a buzzphrase in discussions about technology’s impact on people’s lives. Parents are concerned about their children’s ...
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Screen time rewires your child’s brain – here’s what you can do about it

From educational apps to pre-dinner YouTube binges, screen time has become deeply ingrained in family life. But this increasing reliance on digital devices raises a crucial question: how is it ...
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How parents can better manage their own screen time

Want your child to spend less time on their phone, tablet or gaming device? Start by downsizing your own digital consumption. According to a study published in 2024, one of the strongest predictors of ...