Screen Time for Young Kids Tied to Long-Term Emotional Issues, Study Finds
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A study published in Computers in Human Behavior suggests that excessive use of digital media by children as young as 2.5 years old is linked to long-term emotional and social issues, including increased aggression. Researchers recommend parents monitor and regulate their children's screen time to prevent future problems.
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