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Tots who have more than one hour of screen time a day develop worse communication

Parents urged to get kids outdoors to prevent screen-time-induced communication issues

Tots who have more than one hour of screen time a day develop worse communication and daily life skills, according to new research - but outdoor play is the solution.

Researchers studied 885 children aged 18 months to four years old and assessed the correlation between three main factors – average daily screen time at age two, amount of outdoor play at 18 months and two years old,...