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Parents aware of gadgets’ harm to children but take risk anyway

The gadget addiction among children has become a growing concern in Indonesia, home to 150 million internet users and 355 million active gadgets – according to a report by London-based media company We Are Social. In the past few years, hospitals and health centers across Indonesia have been treating hundreds of children who have shown symptoms of acute gadget addiction like depression and temper tantrums.

Parents 6 years ago

Preschool children who have more screen time show structural differences in their brains: Study

New US research has found that preschool-age children who use more screen-based media show structural differences in the brain -- which could affect their language and literacy skills.

Parents 7 years ago

Tummy timetables: WHO has lifestyle advice for kids

The United Nations on Wednesday released its first-ever recommendations on physical activity for children under five, with disputed advice on subjects ranging from screen time to "tummy time".

Parents 7 years ago

China to regulate short-video apps, limit screen time for kids

China is stepping up regulations over the country’s popular short-video apps as it seeks to cap the amount of time children spend on their screens.

Parents 7 years ago

Using screens in the dark before bedtime linked with less sleep in pre-teens

New European research has found that children who use a screen in the dark before bedtime are less likely to get enough sleep than those who use screens in a well-lit room.

Parents 7 years ago

Screen time for kids: The pros and cons of video games

It is only when gaming becomes excessive that it may have a negative impact on face-to-face communication skills or emotional and social intelligence.

Parents 7 years ago

Rewarding children’s behavior with screen time can lead to more screen time

Researchers at the University of Guelph studied 62 children between 18 months and five years of age and 68 parents, who were questioned about how they monitor their children’s screen time.

Opinion 7 years ago

Technological parenting 101: Where do we start?

Google search results for online child exploitation became too stomach churning, so I stopped clicking.

Health 7 years ago

New research finds negative correlation between longer screen time and childrens’ mental health

Seeing young people glued to screens for hours is now a common sight in many places. A new study finds that young people who spend seven hours or more of screen time a day are susceptible to developing depression and anxiety.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Essay: Free reading for children

The more the students are engaged in free reading, they suggest, the more likely they will develop a love of reading.

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Parents aware of gadgets’ harm to children but take risk anyway

Preschool children who have more screen time show structural differences in their brains: Study

Tummy timetables: WHO has lifestyle advice for kids

China to regulate short-video apps, limit screen time for kids

Using screens in the dark before bedtime linked with less sleep in pre-teens

Screen time for kids: The pros and cons of video games

Rewarding children’s behavior with screen time can lead to more screen time

Technological parenting 101: Where do we start?

New research finds negative correlation between longer screen time and childrens’ mental health

Essay: Free reading for children

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PREMIUM Parents aware of gadgets’ harm to children but take risk anyway

Preschool children who have more screen time show structural differences in their brains: Study

Tummy timetables: WHO has lifestyle advice for kids

China to regulate short-video apps, limit screen time for kids

Using screens in the dark before bedtime linked with less sleep in pre-teens

Screen time for kids: The pros and cons of video games

Rewarding children’s behavior with screen time can lead to more screen time

Technological parenting 101: Where do we start?

New research finds negative correlation between longer screen time and childrens’ mental health

Essay: Free reading for children

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Parents aware of gadgets’ harm to children but take risk anyway