Screen Time and Parent-Child Talk When Children Are Aged 12 to 36 Months
For every additional minute of screen time, children heard fewer adult words, spoke fewer vocalizations, and engaged in fewer back-and-forth interactions [Mary E. Brushe, Dandara G. Haag, Edward [...]
USA: How Teens and Parents Approach Screen Time
Most teens at least sometimes feel happy and peaceful when they don’t have their phone, but 44% say this makes them anxious. Half of parents say they have looked through their teen’s phone. [...]
How Much Does Screen Time Really Affect Child Development?
The evidence is definitely not set in stone. There have been some recent reviews of screen time effects on children, demonstrating very mixed findings. [Hassan Thwaini – Medscape, 15 [...]
USA: Teens, Social Media and Technology 2023
YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram remain the most widely used online platforms among teens. [Monica Anderson, Michelle Faverio and Jeffrey Gottfried – Pew Research Center, 11 December [...]
Effects of screen exposure on young children’s cognitive development
The effects of screen viewing depend mostly on contextual aspects of the viewing rather than on the quantity of viewing. That context includes the behavior of adult caregivers during viewing, the [...]
Association of Screen Time With Internalizing and Externalizing Behavior Problems in Children
Greater duration of screen time is weakly but significantly correlated with externalizing (eg, aggression, inattention) and internalizing (eg, anxiety, depression) behavior problems. [Rachel [...]