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More screen time linked to lower test scores for elementary students (cbc.ca)
4 points by empressplay 88 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Recently I'm more frequently asking myself, if and when there will be more drastic limitations to (mobile) content and especially social media for minors. The evidence is quite solid nowadays about negative impact deriving from the frequent use of (social) media...

imho one of the core problems come down in this paragraph: > “This is not a shaming and blaming opportunity,” she said, noting that finding ways to steer kids toward a healthy amount of screen use should be a team effort between parents, teachers, doctors and policymakers.

Yeah... but it should be the tech companies which should be held accountable. It shouldn't be the parents, teachers et al to solve this issue in the first place.




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