As your kids grow up, you want to make sure that they are not socially awkward. Too much time in front of a screen can hurt their ability to think critically for themselves or not let them act in the same way as a normal kid. You may not want your kid to be average but they should be able to converse with their peers. By finding the right balance between screen time and regular play, you are doing your child a favor.

Key Takeaways:

• There are many people who just let their kids play video games or watch TV.
• Many parents cannot be bothered with constantly showing their kids attention from a young age.
• Parents, in today’s generation, are selfish and still are very much only worried about themselves.

“”Evidence suggests that good sleep and physical activity are associated with improved academic performance, while physical activity is also linked to better reaction time, attention, memory and inhibition,” said Jeremy Walsh, who works with the CHEO Research Institute in Ottawa, Canada, and is the study’s lead author and investigator.”

Read more: https://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1141468/screen-time-kid-brain-development