{"id":71922,"date":"2025-02-11T07:54:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T07:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=71922"},"modified":"2025-02-11T07:54:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T07:54:41","slug":"pre-school-childrens-screen-time-at-crisis-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/02\/11\/pre-school-childrens-screen-time-at-crisis-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-school children&#8217;s screen time at &#8216;crisis point&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/922\/cpsprodpb\/7e67\/live\/7a154690-e54a-11ef-ac06-c704ef511fd5.png\" alt=\"A toddler lying on his back in front of a screen, wearing grey shorts and a blue and white stripey tshirt. \" \/><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Pre-school children&#8217;s speech and language development is in &#8220;steady decline&#8221; due to an over-reliance on screen time, an expert has said.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/ce3lpgn5yjko\">Read More<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Pre-school children&#8217;s speech and language development is in &#8220;steady decline&#8221; due to an over-reliance on screen time, an expert has said.\u00a0 Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Digital-dummy.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71924,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71922\/revisions\/71924"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}