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Q: “We Need an After-School Routine to Ease the Transition to Homework.”

Q: “When our child comes home from school, they immediately get on their phone or play video games. I allow this because it’s their downtime, but the transition to getting them off their screens to do homework or chores is rough. How can we make this easier?”Children need decompression time after school.

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TikTok to limit screen time for teens to 60 minutes per day

FILE - This photograph taken with a fish-eye lens in Paris on March 1, 2023 shows the social media application logo TikTok. (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images) TikTok said Wednesday that every account held by a user under the age of 18 will have a default 60-minute daily screen time limit in the coming weeks.

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Survey: A third of US kids had excessive screen time amid COVID

More than one third of US children used media addictively in fall 2020, a finding tied to family stressors but not a decrease in the number of screen-time rules implemented, finds a survey of US parents published today in Pediatrics.

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Children under 5 getting excessive screen time, study finds

JAMA Pediatrics.Researchers from The University of Calgary examined more the 89,000 children. Their results revealed that 24.7% of children younger than 2 years avoided screen time altogether.

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Study: Children’s screen time doubles during pandemic

Many parents allowed their kids more screen time during the pandemic to keep them occupied. A study released this week shows how much more screen time children and young teens had in the past 20 months. Sharmeen Somani reports.

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Increased screen time during COVID linked to mental distress in young adults: Study

Washington: According to a new research led by investigators at the Saint James School of Medicine, an increase in screen time among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic can be correlated with a rise in pandemic-related distress.

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COVID-19 lockdowns saw increased screen time and sleep problems

Imperial College London COVID-19 Response Team and others proposed that having people stay home would help limit the spread of the virus. Governments instituted lockdowns to try to prevent a catastrophic number of deaths and ensure that hospitals did not become overwhelmed.

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Increased screen time leading to increased eye issues in kids: optometrists

pandemic, optometrists say there are ways to give your eyes a break. Education experts warn of COVID-19 pandemic driven ‘crisis’ for students “I’ve seen an increase of eye fatigue in general across all ages due to the increased amount of screen time, but we’re seeing it a lot more in the pediatric population and we’re also seeing a lot more dry eye as well,” London, Ont.,-based optometrist Mohammad Lawendy told Global News.“What I have seen significantly increased is people coming in with dry eye that have none of these predisposing factors at all — a healthy three-year-old, a healthy five-year-old.

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60% of Canadians say their screen time has increased during pandemic: Ipsos poll

Ipsos polling done exclusively for Global News shows 60 per cent of us say our screen time has increased due to things like working from home and online school. Forty-three per cent say they’re spending less time outdoors.

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How students can get screen time break during COVID-19: experts

COVID-19 pandemic, experts say they’re seeing kids hit their limits with too much screen time.Although there are several benefits to online learning, it doesn’t come without some negative side effects.“The learning can be very one dimensional, so it’s not interactive, communicational,” said Dawn McBride, associate psychology professor at the University of Lethbridge.“In addition, you’re also not blinking as often when you are looking at a screen, which means the tear ducts are not getting moisture, the moisture on the lens and so forth,” she added.“A lot of stress can be shown in physical ways, headaches, but in addition, all the eye strain can lead to tension.”McBride goes on to say increased exposure to screens can be problematic for

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'Poor health' and screen time on different devices: What is the link?

BMC Public Health, lay the groundwork for future research to explore these associations in more detail.Throughout the 20th century, television spread across the globe, becoming an important part of many people’s lives.Significant amounts of research have explored the associations between watching TV for prolonged periods of time and various health outcomes.

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Millennials cut back on screen time while working from home

MUMBAI : A few weeks into the lockdown, Arpita Patkar, 28, disabled her Instagram account. It was a drastic measure to reclaim her time and reduce the hours spent on the phone.

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Director Jon Hyatt Explores Kids Getting Too Much Screen Time in New Doc 'Screened Out'

Too much screen time: Parents agonize about it, and kids scream when it’s taken away. Now with schools shut down across the globe, many children are getting more time than ever with devices, whether as part of homeschooling via apps and classroom Zoom calls or simply because parents who are juggling too much during lockdown park their progeny in front of them.

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Coronavirus: How can you keep your kids safe online with increased screen time?

With the COVID-19 pandemic, kids can be spending more time on the computer or other devices where they can become targets for online predators.

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Should parents limit screen time for young children?

Researchers from the University of California, Davis, recommend that parents delay introducing their preschool children to mobile screens, such as smartphones and tablets.

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Screen time in COVID-19 crisis: ‘It is about the content and context’

Ashley Tichkowsky’s sons are getting a double dose of screen time during this period of school closures, and she doesn’t feel a single pang of guilt or worry.

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Kate Middleton Is Limiting Her Children's Screen Time While in Quarantine

The Duchess of Cambridge is reportedly "strict" when it comes to how much time her children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, spend in front of the television screen.Duchess Kate is reportedly encouraging her kids to spend more time outside playing in nature and tending to their garden at the family's Anmer Hall home. Duchess Kate is reportedly running a tight ship while quarantining with her three children at their Anmer Hall home.

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Coronavirus lockdown increases screen time, but an expert trick can save your eyes

If you’ve begun working from home as the coronavirus pandemic worsens then you may find that your screen time has gone from 9-5 to… well, 24/7.

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Quarantine that stress: Limit screen time during coronavirus outbreak, experts say

On a typical weekday, Sonya Kerr logs out of her social media accounts by dinner time.

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