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The Impact of Excessive Screen Time on Children's Brain Development
This chapter explores how prolonged exposure to screens can hinder the proper development of the prefrontal cortex in children, leading to a decrease in logical thinking and executive functioning abilities. It also discusses the chemical addiction created by excessive smartphone use and highlights an organization called Screen Strong that helps parents promote healthier brain development by removing smartphones from their kids' hands.