{"id":18685,"date":"2025-05-01T13:38:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T11:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/children-under-six-should-avoid-screen-time-french-medical-experts-say\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T13:38:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T11:38:03","slug":"children-under-six-should-avoid-screen-time-french-medical-experts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/children-under-six-should-avoid-screen-time-french-medical-experts-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Children under six should avoid screen time, French medical experts say"},"content":{"rendered":"

TV, tablets and smartphones \u2018hinder and alter brain development\u2019, open letter says<\/p>\n

Children under the age of six should not be exposed to screens, including television, to avoid permanent damage to their brain development, French medical experts have said<\/a>.<\/p>\n

TV, tablets, computers, video games and smartphones have \u201calready had a heavy impact on a young generation sacrificed on the altar of ignorance\u201d, according to an open letter to the government from five leading health bodies \u2013 the societies of paediatrics, public health, ophthalmology, child and adolescent psychiatry, and health and environment.<\/p>\n

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\nTV, tablets and smartphones \u2018hinder and alter brain development\u2019, open letter says
\nChildren under the age of six should not be exposed to screens, including television, to avoid permanent damage to their brain development, French medical experts have said.
\nTV, tablets, computers, video games and smartphones have \u201calready had a heavy impact on a young generation sacrificed on the altar of ignorance\u201d, according to an open letter to the government from five leading health bodies \u2013 the societies of paediatrics, public health, ophthalmology, child and adolescent psychiatry, and health and environment. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TV, tablets and smartphones \u2018hinder and alter brain development\u2019, open letter says Children under the age of six should not be exposed to screens, including television, to avoid permanent damage to their brain development, French medical experts have said. TV, tablets, computers, video games and smartphones have \u201calready had a heavy impact on a young …<\/p>\n

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