What is purposeful screentime - and why does it matter for children?
08 Jul 2026
The question parents, educators and early childhood professionals keep asking isn't really how much screen time is okay. It's whether what's happening on that screen actually matters. The answer, backed by a landmark 2024 meta-analysis of 100 studies and 176,000 children, is a clear yes: context, content, and co-use matter more than time alone. Here's what the research says — and what it means for the children in your life.
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