Most preschool-age children exceed daily screen time recommendations, new study suggests

Friday, October 29, 2010 - 19:30 in Health & Medicine

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that parents limit combined screen time from television, DVDs, computers and video games to two hours per day for preschool-age children. In a study soon to be published, researchers found that many children are exposed to screen time both at home and while at child care, with 66 percent exceeding the recommended daily amount.

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