Exposure to screens: what impact on children's brains?
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What are the consequences of overexposure to screens in toddlers?
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By: Caroline Paré Follow
3 min
By capturing their attention strongly, the screens deprive the child of human interactions and sensory discovery of the world, essential for the development of his brain.
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Why advise banning screens before the age of two?
When certain disorders appear after early exposure, what advice for parents?
How to spot these problems?
Dr Anne-Lise Ducanda,
doctor from PMI (maternal and child protection) in Ile-de-France, specialist in overexposure to screens.
Member of the
CoSE (Collectif Surexposition Ecrans)
.
Author of the book
Les tout-petits vis-à-vis the screens: how to protect them
, published by Editions du Rocher
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