Toddlers and Screen Time - How Much Is Too Much? - Frankly Speaking Ep 423

Toddlers and Screen Time - How Much Is Too Much? - Frankly Speaking Ep 423 is organized by Pri-Med.

Release Date: 03/10/2025
Expiration Date: 03/10/2027

Description:
The use of electronic devices has increased across all ages, cultures, and socio-economic levels. Usage was also affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a growing body of evidence that screen time can impact cognition and executive function in developing minds, and both the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the WHO have recommendations on screen time exposure for children. Join us as we discuss recent evidence looking at the impact of screentime on toddlers’ cognition and executive function over time. 

Learning Objectives:

• Identify current American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and WHO recommendations on screen time
• Describe current evidence of the impact of screen time on toddler cognition and behavior 
• Discuss strategies to reduce screen time in children 

Topics:

• Pediatrics
• Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
• Preventive Medicine & Healthy Lifestyle
• COVID-19