September 25, 2021 4:29 pm
Despite the fact that we might be proud of our child quickly grasping their command over technology or learning rhymes through YouTube, screen time for kids, beyond school, must be minimised and discouraged
July 27, 2021 3:24 pm
Colleen Russo Johnson, a child development expert and mom, said that it’s long overdue to move away from extreme and unrealistic views about children’s screen time.
June 26, 2020 11:50 am
Schools can work on making the online experience much more inclusive of visual, auditory, possibly kinaesthetic, too, if they are able to share course material beforehand, workbooks, course material, science kits
June 15, 2020 7:24 pm
The biggest concern of parents is that while they spend their time online, kids may unknowingly access inappropriate information.
June 06, 2020 10:33 am
Video chatting is a two-way social interaction in which the child perceives the mood, tone, eye contact of the person with whom they are talking.
May 27, 2020 4:39 pm
'There is well-documented data that suggests that a child who sits in front of the screen has delayed development in speech and language.' However, in times of lockdown, there is one positive news for families -- video calling is not part of the stipulated screen time.
February 17, 2020 10:36 am
Kids are exposed to screen time from an early age. By the age of eight, they have been found to consume the highest amount of screen time, especially if in home-based care or born to first-time mothers, according to a study.
January 30, 2020 10:49 am
These screen habits were recorded when the children were aged two and again at age three.
December 27, 2019 8:05 am
Research shows that children’s developing brains, eyes and bone marrow absorb electromagnetic radiation three to 10 times deeper than adults.
November 29, 2019 11:19 am
Here are suggestions on play activities with your toddler so that screen time can be completely eliminated. Play with stickers; settle the cupboards; help clean and play dentist with dolls. Play and enjoy the toddler years - just no screen time!