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I'm struggling to control my teen's screen time. I'm worried about who he'll become if he spends all his time on his phone.
When my son was young, we had strict rules for screen time, and he followed them all.Now that he's a teen, he turns to his phone for comfort and spends most of his time on screens.I'm worried he will ...
Why we need to teach digital literacy in schools
In the modern world, screens are everywhere, from our classrooms and workplaces to our homes and pockets. For children and ...
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Evening Screen Time May Be the Biggest Problem
It is no secret that use of smartphones and computers by teens at night is taking away time they could be sleeping. Devices suppress melatonin, making it harder to go to sleep.
'It's time to finish the job': New bill would ban cellphone use in Ohio schools
Governor Mike DeWine announced his support for a new bill aimed at banning cell phone use during school hours.
Seeing ‘a raging battle’ to limit screen time, NC may ban social media for kids under 14
He recalled his own experience trying to limit the “screen time” of his four kids when they were younger ... in agreement ...
'Whole society' approach needed to stop pupils doom scrolling - with most schools already banning phones
The children's commissioner for England will call on parents to crack down on their children's phone usage, amid mounting ...
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Hong Kong primary school students’ screen time tripled to 7 hours a day during Covid-19 outbreaks, researchers find
The amount of time Hong Kong primary school students spent looking at screens ... that poor sleep quality associated with the spike in screen time could affect children’s learning abilities ...