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New Guidance For Screen Time & Healthy Mental Development
May 2024 | Issue 245
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Parenting around media can be hard. To help, pediatricians have created the “5 C's”—easy-to-remember, age-based questions to help you guide your child toward healthy digital habits. The new guidance is based on research and what we know supports family relationships, social-emotional development and mental health. In this article, learn how to put the 5 C's into action for your infant, toddler or preschooler, school-age child, young teen or older teenGo to page. 

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Parents and caregivers have powerful tools to help their kids thrive, no matter what life throws their way. Here are 4 key building blocks of healthy mental and emotional development in children, plus tips to reinforce them in your family's day-to-day routines. Read article.

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