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How Smartphones and Media Influence Kids’ Behavior

How Smartphones and Media Influence Kids’ Behavior

Update: 2019-03-07
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Parents today are raising children in a new digital environment and medical research demonstrates that the use of interactive digital technology affects kids’ behavior and development. Parents need to be conscious of exactly how kids are changed by screens. On this episode, Marc and David explore how digital technologies influence kids with one of the senior-most experts in this field, Dr. Michael Rich, Founder and Director of the Center on Media and Child Health at Boston Children’s Hospital and Professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Rich explains in plain language what parents need to know about the influence of interactive media, violent video games, smartphones and social media on kids.

 

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How Smartphones and Media Influence Kids’ Behavior

How Smartphones and Media Influence Kids’ Behavior

Marc Groman and David Reitman