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If your child is between age 18 months and 2 years, limit screen time as much as possible. Your child will learn how to talk, play and interact by spending time with you and other children. You may find it easier to let your child have screen time if you are busy, for example, cooking a meal.
Apr 22, 2020 · Most families want to find a reasonable balance between time spent on screens and time for other types of play and activities, including family time. If you have access to screens at home during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, they can be a great way for your child to:
Dec 13, 2021 · There are three games: Monster, which brings drawings to life; Newton, which pairs physics with your child’s doodles; and Masterpiece, which transforms any image into traceable lines so your...
- Ciara O'brien
If your child spends a lot of time on screens and you are worried about their: l sleep l school performance l weight dinner time, at homework time or in you may need to limit their screen time. How can parents and guardians reduce screen time? l Encourage children to ‘earn’ screen time tokens or passes when they do
Sep 22, 2020 · Technology experts agree that one way to reduce screen time is for families to set aside times and places where only real world activities and conversations are allowed.
- Sylvia Thompson
Jan 17, 2024 · Excessive screen use can impact kids’ imaginations and attention spans. A behavioural expert offers tips on how to set limits and encourage screen-free activities
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Google’s Family Link is a popular Android app that lets you set digital ground rules. Apple’s Screen Time is in iOS under settings. There are lots of other free and paid apps that offer different ways to help you and your child monitor screen time and online etiquette.