Current affair: Screen time for children far beyond national guidelines
Screen use far above guidelines Source: SBS
New research from Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne shows the vast majority of children far exceed the national guidelines of no more than two hours of screen time a day. And it shows owning a smart phone or tablet has become the norm for children of all ages. The study finds one in three preschoolers now have their own smart devices. Ivan and Selina report.
New research from Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne shows the vast majority of children far exceed the national guidelines of no more than two hours of screen time a day. And it shows owning a smart phone or tablet has become the norm for children of all ages. The study finds one in three preschoolers now have their own smart devices. Ivan and Selina report.
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