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Today’s Kids Are Inundated With Tech. When Does it Help — and Hurt?

From This Week with EdSurge · Hosted by Ira Apfel

September 5, 2023·49:14

Episode summary

In this episode of This Week with EdSurge: The pandemic has sparked more-nuanced conversations about kids and tech, getting away from simple questions of how much screen time to allow. Now, one researcher argues, it’s time to provide better guidance on how to match tech to what children need, and can reasonably handle, at each stage of their development.

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The pandemic has sparked more-nuanced conversations about kids and tech, getting away from simple questions of how much screen time to allow. Now, one researcher argues, it’s time to provide better guidance on how to match tech to what children need, and can reasonably handle, at each stage of their development.