Screen time: how much is too much?

The narrative that screen time has exponentially increased, and that this poses a threat to child health, is common in both media and professional outlets. The author challenges this narrative and offers a critique of our concept of screen time. He then reviews the implication of recent events including COVID lockdown before providing a framework for discerning what screen use is, in fact, problematic, and what professionals can do to help families make changes.

Source: Paediatrics and Child Health - June 9, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Max Davie Tags: Personal practice Source Type: research