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Inside a Lab Studying Toddlers and Touchscreens

Chasing Life

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The Effects of Screens on Early Childhood Development

The typical preschool child spends about four and a half hours on a screen in the United States. The interactive nature of touch screens are by their very nature going to be able to keep you around longer, Dr. Christocha says. "There's something special about early childhood," he adds.

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