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So you want to know what’s good for your kids?— with Norman Swan

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The Screen Dilemma: Effects on Child Development

This chapter explores the influence of screens on children's cognitive growth, arguing that content is more critical than screen exposure. It highlights the potential negative consequences of excessive screen time, like impaired narrative skills and attention issues, while advocating for real-life play and parental involvement to support healthy development.

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