Over the past month, nearly every Internet safety organization and expert (including me) has suggested parents ease up on their pre-pandemic “screen time” rules.
Even the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) relaxed their usual screen limit recommendations in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, stating, You should still set limits on screen time, but you should prioritize your mental health—and that of your children—which might mean allowing a little more screen time for school work or for connecting with friends, for example.
So with these blessings, the floodgates have officially been flung open. Kids are online more than ever and parents are so buried with their own work (usually on screens), they understandably don’t have time to be super
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