Screen time

In the study, when adolescents decreased their social media use, television viewing, and computer use, their symptoms of anxiety became less severe. read more

According to the researchers, by age 8, children in US were more likely to log the highest amount of screen time if they had been in home-based childcare or were born to first-time mothers. read more

A new study documents structural differences in the brains of preschool-age children related to screen-based media use. read more

Affiliated schools will promote native games of another state on the last day of the week read more

Children and youth who do not sleep enough and use screens more than recommended are more likely to act impulsively and make poorer decisions. read more

Grandparents have long been associated with letting their grandchildren do things their parents would never permit, such as extended bedtime, too much television time, and carefree fun. read more

Excessive and isolated use of screens can be more harmful to kids and teenagers, especially if they are permitted in their bedrooms. read more

Simbu is currently shooting for Hansika Motwani’s 50th film, titled Maha. He will be seen as a pilot in the film and has about 30-45 minutes of screen time. read more

Children with more than two hours of screen time per day had a 7.7-fold increased risk of meeting criteria for attention-deficit disorder. read more

With the increasing portability of digital devices, including tablets and smartphones, and the constant switching from one device to another, children are spending an increasing amount of their waking time sitting indoors, often inactive and alone. read more

De-addiction experts and child counsellors in the city have observed developmental delays, speech delay, and falling grades in school among older children who spend excessive time on cell phones read more

Researchers have pinpointed how certain cells in the eye process ambient light and reset our internal clocks, the daily cycles of physiological processes known as the circadian rhythm. When these cells are exposed to artificial light late into the night,... read more

Excessive use of social media is linked to poor well-being, which can lead to depression and loneliness. read more

Smartphones and watching television is associated with heightened levels and diagnoses of anxiety or depression in children as young as age two. read more

Is your child addicted to the mobile or television? A new study shows that limiting screen time and ensuring sufficient sleep can boost brain function. read more