The impact of screen time on pediatric sleep patterns: Latest findings and recommendations

Times of India Parenting
June 5, 2024

Excessive screen time can disrupt children's sleep patterns, negatively impacting their growth, emotional regulation, and mental health. Experts recommend limiting device use before bedtime and creating tech-free zones in the home to promote healthy sleep habits. Consistent routines, such as storytime, relaxation exercises, and dim lighting, help children wind down effectively. By fostering balanced screen use and prioritizing restful routines, parents can significantly improve their child’s sleep quality, cognitive development, and overall well-being.

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