No evidence screen time is negative for children’s cognitive development and well-being: Oxford Study (www.oii.ox.ac.uk)

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In a study of nearly 12,000 children in the United States, no evidence was found to show that screen time impacted their brain function or well-being.

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[-] Sparkega@lemmy.world 0 points 11 months ago

That's good but I still don't believe it.

[-] Lizardking27@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

It's probably not the screen time itself. I imagine the kind of parent that uses screen time to pacify their child 90% of the time might also be dropping the parenting ball in other departments.

[-] Sparkega@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

That's probably more accurate.

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