The concrete impacts of screen exposure on children's development

01 July, 2022 Laurence Morency-Guay

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Social pressure is often felt in every area of our lives as parents; whether it's about our choices, our actions or our methods, we sometimes feel like we're being asked to be perfect parents!

Even though it can be negative, especially when it overwhelms us and feels too intense, is it possible to turn it into a driver of positive change, to make it lead us to make better choices?

Social pressure and screen exposure

We hear it hammered home from all sides: screens can have a negative impact in the short and medium term on children's development, among other things on the development of social skills and language, but also of executive functions, including selective attention and sustained attention.

Laurence Morency-Guay, psychology professor and founder of the Parent qui apprend platform, explains in concrete terms how screens affect children so that we can make better choices!

 

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