Health Expert Warns Against Excessive Screen Time for Children

A senior health professional here is calling for shrewd management of exposure to screen time for children and adolescents.

Screen time speaks specifically to the use of tablets and other gadgets to include video games, browsing social media and video calling and games to name a few.

Clinical psychologist Dr Deonne Imara states that over-exposure to screen time could result in or contribute to many unwanted issues that affect brain development and physical and emotional bell being in children.

She says states managing screen time has become an important consideration for parents, educators and health professionals.

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