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Development Delays Linked to Babies With Excessive Screen Time, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

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Development Delays Linked to Babies With Excessive Screen Time, Study Finds::A new study found out of 7,000 babies surveyed, those with access to four or more hours of screen time a day didn't adequately develop social and motor skills.

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[–] Sirence@feddit.de 7 points 1 year ago

I can understand the temptation of putting a 4 year old in front of a children's TV show to get half an hour while you get dressed and ready for the day, I've done that myself some days when I was desperate. But 4 hours on a baby is crazy.
I work on a PC 6 to 9 hours a day, 4 days a week and in the evening my brain is fried, and my brain is not still developing...