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The aim is to understand the recommendations against screen time for young children and its effects on their development.

January 14, 2026Nursery World0 citations

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The aim is to understand the recommendations against screen time for young children and its effects on their development.
Literature review of existing studies on screen time and child development
Analysis of cognitive and neurological effects of screens on children
Expert opinions from child psychologists and educators
Excessive screen time is linked to reduced attention span in children.
Decreased cognitive skills were observed in children with higher screen exposure.
Experts strongly recommend limits on screen time for young children.

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