Can spending too much time with a smartphone or tablet negatively affect child development? That depends on the expert you ask.
Until recently, the influential American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) took a strong negative stance on screen time for kids. However, the group has softened its position. In a research paper the academy released earlier this month, it wrote, "[d]igital media can be used to facilitate executive function (reasoning and problem solving), build self-control and problem-solving skills, and improve children’s ability to follow directions.”
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