Medical Minute: Children's Screen Time

Previous research said too much screen time was harmful to a child’s development, but a new study said depending on the type of screen activity, it may actually be beneficial for your child’s IQ. News 9's Robin Marsh explains in Thursday's Medical Minute.

Thursday, August 18th 2022, 5:26 pm

By: News 9


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Researchers find that kids under 18 are looking at screens for more than seven hours a day.

Previous research said too much screen time was harmful to a child’s development, but a new study said depending on the type of screen activity, it may actually be beneficial for your child’s IQ.

News 9's Robin Marsh explains in Thursday's Medical Minute.

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