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REVEALED: What age group saw the most significant rise in pandemic screen time use?

Children aged between six and 10 had the biggest daily increase in screen time during the Covid-19 pandemic, new research suggests. But increases were seen in all ages, including among adults, the study found. According to Anglia Ruskin University ...

27 Jun 2022 at 11:33

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REVEALED: What age group saw the most significant rise in pandemic screen time use?

25 Jun 2022 at 22:33

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: What age group saw the most significant rise in pandemic screen time use?

24 Jun 2022 at 16:33

Majority of children under five not meeting screen-time guidelines, study says

The majority of children aged five and younger are not meeting screen-time guidelines, new worldwide analysis suggests. According to the study, only a quarter of children under two, and one in three aged two to five, are meeting ...

14 Feb 2022 at 17:26

Baby boys who spend longer watching TV ‘more likely to be diagnosed with autism’

One-year-old boys who watched TV daily were more likely to be diagnosed with autism by the time they turned three, a new study suggests. Researchers in Japan found that baby boys who spent up to an hour watching the screen were ...

31 Jan 2022 at 19:57

Primary school-aged children saw biggest rise in pandemic screen time use

24 Jun 2022 at 00:30

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County Derry optician warns of pandemic screen time and the impact on our eyes

There is no denying that the pandemic has led to an increase in screen time for many of us, however new research has revealed the extent of damage this is having on eye health, particularly in children. Researchers found ...

20 Apr 2022 at 21:33

Metaverse is a risk to human social skills, Abba Voyage producer tells MPs

The metaverse is a concern because it will encourage more screen time and damage human connections, the producer of the Abba Voyage show told MPs. Svana Gisla told the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee the ...

22 Nov 2022 at 14:17

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This Morning’s Georgina Burnett on entertaining kids over the summer and being ‘militant’ about limiting screen time

It’s all too easy for parents to just let the kids play on a screen during the summer holidays – especially on long journeys when letting them blow off steam outside isn’t an option. But ITV This Morning’s Georgina ...

29 Jul 2024 at 15:53

Parents need to look at own phone ‘addiction’, says Children’s Commissioner

Parents who use phones excessively may struggle to set screen time rules for their children, the Children’s Commissioner for England has suggested. Dame Rachel de Souza has called on tech companies to fund ...

20 Feb 2024 at 16:04

Government unlikely to back Bill aimed at reducing phone use in school – No 10

The Government is unlikely to back plans aimed at stopping children from overusing their mobile phones in school as the law is currently strong enough, Downing Street has signalled. Labour MP Josh ...

15 Oct 2024 at 13:44

Research finds smartphone screen exposure may lead to earlier onset of puberty

Blue light from phones and tablets may alter hormone levels and increase the risk of early puberty in children, early research suggests. It is thought that blue light supresses the secretion of ...

16 Sept 2022 at 08:13

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