Children and screens: the recommendations of the High Council of Public Health

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Children exposed to screens in the morning before going to school are three times more likely to be prone to language impairment (photo illustration). Getty Images / Chris Stein

By: Lucie Bouteloup

Tablets, “smartphones”, computers or television, children are increasingly exposed to screens. Faced with such a phenomenon, studies and reports are multiplying to alert parents, who often struggle to lead by example.

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