New research revealing screen time beneficial for children

A news research from ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child reveals that not all screen time affects children equally.

Watching TV alone can harm learning and behaviour, while watching with parents can be beneficial.

I spoke with research fellow, Sumudu Mallawaarachchi, from ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, about is there such a thing of good screen time.

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Featured In Story: Sumudu Mallawaarachchi – Research fefrom ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child,

First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 6 August 2024