Tots & On Screen Time

Steven Reinberg of HealthDay Reporter submitted an article on the effect that too much on screen time has on small tots. Not only small children, but even infants are watching those screens, and as they grow so does the time spent doing this.

It’s watching TVs, computers, smartphones, tablets and electronic games that occupies an hour a day of an infant’s time. This increases to more than 150 minutes by the time they are age 3, which is more than recommended.

It’s important to understand what factors play a role in forming these screen-time habits, as the exposure begins so …read more