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What are the effects of screen time on child development?  

By Team Rainbow - Updated: May 06, 2026

Excessive screen time can have negative effects on child development, potentially leading to delays in social and communication skills. It is essential to balance screen time with other activities and ensure content is age-appropriate. 

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