Screen time linked to language difficulties
Friday 16th October, 2026
A study of nearly 17,000 children found that those aged three to five who exceed recommended screen time have more interconnected language difficulties.
This gives you a natural connection to the conversation about how children’s play and family time support communication and development.
Why have we flagged this?
This large study adds evidence to the debate about children’s screen time and development, giving you a relevant opportunity to comment on the role of hands-on, creative play in children’s learning.
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