The American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for screen time in 2021 in response to the COVID pandemic and research studies that addressed the impact of screen use on brain development. Screen use, in particular, mobile screens that we can use wherever we go, have only been widely used for about 15 years. I review current guidelines in this episode and will address the "why" in future episodes.
Screen time and children: How to guide your child - Mayo Clinic
