Episode 2: NIH Article Review on Screen Time and Child Development

01/05/2025 21 min Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, I dive into the article "Effects of Excessive Screen Time on Child Development: An Updated Review and Strategies for Management" by the NIH. The main points focused on were 1) Decrease in academic performance 2) Negative effects on language development 3) Social-Emotional Development 4) Strategies for managing screen time for you and your kids (the first 3 are all as a result of abusing screen time and the context in which screens are used).If you would like to follow along with the episode the article link is https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10353947/#REF7