Does screen content matter more than screen time?
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Keeping kids off screens can be easier said than done, especially when they’re so intertwined with our day-to-day lives.
A paper has reviewed the evidence on how screen use in children under six can impact behaviour and cognitive outcomes – like attention, memory and learning.
The researchers say while limiting time spent on screens is important, it’s not the only factor.
Guest
- Dr Sumudu Mallawaarachchi, research fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child
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