Results indicated that toddlers in the highest screen time category, averaging approximately five hours daily, could ...

Higher levels of screen time in early childhood may negatively affect children’s early academic performance, a new study has found. The findings underscore the importance of developing healthy habits ...

Screen time has long been blamed for making children inactive, but it could also affect their school performance, researchers in Canada have warned. The more screen time a child is exposed to at a ...

In this time of endless entertainment options for children, it’s hard to know what is best when it comes to screen time. Add to that the feelings of guilt and doubt that arise when parents consider ...

Many arguments can be made for why parents should limit their children's screen time, from behavioral issues and decreasing attention spans to worsened academic performance and language delays.

High levels of total screen time in young Canadian children are associated with lower reading and math test scores in elementary school, new research suggested. Screen behavior patterns are ...

Confirming earlier concerns, a new study shows that children who spend more time on video games and streaming are less likely to follow the Mediterranean diet, reinforcing the importance of managing ...

In the digital era, parenting is not about controlling screens but building trust. A psychiatrist suggests a guidebook for ...

Higher levels of screen time in early childhood are associated with lower scores in reading and mathematics on Ontario’s standardised tests, with each additional hour of daily screen time associated ...

But it is never too late to reverse the side effects faced by children who have had too much screen time as infants, said ...