Do screens change brains?

Do screens affect young children’s brain development? Screens are now a normal part of childhood, but many parents wonder what screen time might be doing to developing brains. This episode of Raising Questions explores what research says about how screen exposure may influence early brain development, language learning, and attention in preschool-aged children. Raising Questions is a series about parenting in the digital age. Each episode explores what science, creators and experts can teach us about raising children with screens. It is part of Meevee, a new media platform for young children that aims for less and better screen time. Learn more about Meevee here: https://meevee.com Sources mentioned in the video: Associations Between Screen-Based Media Use and Brain White Matter Integrity in Preschool-Aged Children: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama... Associations Between Infant Screen Use, Electroencephalography Markers, and Cognitive Outcomes: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama...