Would the lockdown have been even worse without digital technology? During the Pandemic, children have been constantly on their screens for school work, fun, and talking to their friends. Use of social media platforms such as TikTok has soared. As parents it can lead us to worry about screen time.

We recommend a recent article from ParentInfo which deals with issues and questions such as:

Is all screen time is equal?

Does age make a difference?

Are there risks?

How to help if they come across content that worries them.

Does screen time matter more at different times of day?

Does it make a difference what type of device my child is using?

How can I monitor screen time?

Can screen time have a positive impact on children’s lives during lockdown?

https://parentinfo.org/article/screen-time-should-i-be-worried