What is the first thing you do in the morning after you awaken? Many people immediately check their phones for…
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What parent hasn’t been there? It’s been a long day, you still have dinner to make, maybe lunches for tomorrow…
Every day, more and more patients are seeking medical attention after spending long days in front of computer screens. The…
TikTok is releasing more tools to help people limit their screen time. This follows users and parents complaining about all…
Guilt has perhaps always been part of selecting and giving gifts for children at Christmas. However, in 2021, after two…
Millions of working parents have spent months largely trapped in their homes with their children. Many are trying to get their jobs done remotely in the constant presence of their kids, and they are desperate for some peace and quiet.
We’ve spent the last decade being anxious about the increasing amount of time young people spend in front of screens. However, in the last two months, children have been encouraged to dive into digital like never before. This has thrown up all kinds of questions about how to keep well online in a time where being outside and together in physical space has been impossible.
From churchgoers to nursery school children, video calls, conferences and quizzes have become a lifeline at this time. But this has…
Childhood is an important time to think about myopia because myopic children tend to become more nearsighted over time. The age of myopia onset is the most significant predictor of severe myopia later in life.
During this pandemic, it is fair to say that pre-COVID-19 family routines may shift, or even completely fall apart! In our new COVID-19 reality, daycare and school are cancelled, parents are working from home and families are engaging in social distancing, leaving no peers for kids to play with.