{"id":146931,"date":"2023-07-19T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T09:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/?p=146931"},"modified":"2023-07-19T10:20:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T09:20:58","slug":"screen-time-restrictions-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.m3globalresearch.com\/blog\/screen-time-restrictions-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Screen Time Restrictions for Children: Who Should Be Responsible?","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"146931\" class=\"elementor elementor-146931\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f486d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f486d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3790df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3790df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">*The translation of this article in French, German, Portuguese and Spanish has been made through machine translation and has not been edited yet. we apologise for any inaccuracies.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-af99f90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af99f90\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b35ce78\" data-id=\"b35ce78\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71fb156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71fb156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Should the responsibility of monitoring children\u2019s screen time be left to individual parents, or do we need national guidelines to ensure the future cognitive and mental health of our children? Read on to find out what over 4 800 healthcare professionals think about national screen time guidelines for children in the latest M3 Pulse results.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-512a913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"512a913\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"#stn\">Screen Time Negative Effects on Children\u2019s Health<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#nstg\">National Screen Time Guidelines for Parents and Children<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#infogr\">Healthcare Professionals\u2019 View on National Screen Time Restrictions for Children<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05cc80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e05cc80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There have been worrying trends of increased screen time in recent years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparitech.com\/tv-streaming\/screen-time-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global statistics<\/a> from 2023 show that the average person spends a total of 6 hours and 37 minutes of screen time on TV, computers, smartphones, and tablets each day. 3 hours and 46 minutes out of those hours are spent on mobiles, primarily for social media use.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69cc58d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69cc58d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As smartphones and tablets continue to integrate into every aspect of our lives, including for parental and educational purposes, the amount of time children and young people spend using screens is increasing exponentially, surpassing the recommended guidelines set by governments and public health organisations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffe2ea4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffe2ea4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some experts argue this trend is a rising public health issue and it may worsen as these young individuals grow up and enter society. Research indicates that infants, children, and young adults who spend an excessive amount of time on screens are more likely to develop negative cognitive outcomes, mental health issues, and addictive behaviours later in life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3170d39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3170d39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other researchers and sceptics, however, argue that the existing research lacks robustness and long-term data to draw definitive conclusions. They point out that studying the long-term negative health effects in children poses several challenges, such as limited historical data, inadequate measurement tools, and ways to exclude other environmental factors which may impact these findings. These limitations highlight the need for further research and improved research methodologies in this area. It is further argued that the potential positive outcomes associated with screen time for children should not be overlooked. For example, electronic devices with screens provide better access to user-friendly information and educational materials, can improve problem-solving and literacy skills, foster critical thinking, and promote the early development of fine motor skills, all of which can benefit children later in life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19a7983 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19a7983\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a healthcare professional, do you think national screen time regulations are needed in your country? Please share your thoughts in the <a href=\"#commsections4\">comment section below<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f557a elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"69f557a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"stn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f12f1df elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f12f1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601f8d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"601f8d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12010fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12010fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.m3globalresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/screen-time.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"screen time\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0226cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a0226cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e06870a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e06870a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Screen Time Negative Effects on Children\u2019s Health<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3af463 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3af463\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although more research is needed to draw definitive conclusions, research findings indicate that excessive screen time can have various negative effects on children. Some of the well-known potential impacts include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4560e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4560e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n \t<li><strong>Cognitive development<\/strong>: Spending excessive time on screens can interfere with children\u2019s cognitive development. It may affect their ability to focus, concentrate, and engage in sustained attention, which can have long-term consequences for their learning and academic performance.<\/li><br>\n \t<li><strong>Sleep disturbances<\/strong>: Exposure to screens, particularly close to bedtime, can disrupt the natural sleep-wake cycle. The blue light emitted by screens can interfere with the production of melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep. As a result, excessive screen time can lead to difficulties falling asleep and getting sufficient restful sleep, which can impact children\u2019s overall well-being and cognitive function.<\/li><br>\n \t<li><strong>Social and emotional difficulties<\/strong>: Excessive screen time can hinder the development of social skills and emotional intelligence in children. Spending excessive time on screens may limit face-to-face interactions, affect their ability to recognise and interpret non-verbal cues, and reduce empathy and communication skills.<\/li><br>\n \t<li><strong>Mental health issues<\/strong>: Research suggests a link between excessive screen time and mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem in children. Excessive screen use can contribute to feelings of social isolation, cyberbullying, and exposure to inappropriate content, which can negatively impact their mental well-being.<\/li><br>\n \t<li><strong>Impaired language and communication skills<\/strong>: Excessive screen time may limit opportunities for language development and hinder the development of effective communication skills. Lack of real-time, meaningful interactions and reduced exposure to diverse vocabulary and language models can have detrimental effects on children\u2019s language acquisition and communication abilities.<\/li><br>\n \t<li><strong>Physical health issues<\/strong>: Sedentary screen time can contribute to a more inactive lifestyle, leading to an increased risk of obesity and associated health problems such as cardiovascular issues, diabetes, and musculoskeletal disorders. Additionally, poor posture and eye strain are common issues resulting from prolonged screen use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c02d7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"7c02d7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"nstg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca1243 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1ca1243\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c004b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2c004b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.m3globalresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/screen-time-restriction.jpg\" title=\"screen time restriction\" alt=\"screen time restriction\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa61e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8fa61e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7422925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7422925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Screen Time Guidelines for Parents and Children<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1cf14a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1cf14a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To address the potential risks associated with excessive screen time among children and infants, The World Health Organisation (WHO) and some countries such as Denmark, Norway, Germany, France, and Australia have formulated national guidelines to provide recommendations for parents and schools.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8194571 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8194571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Examples of national and organisational recommendations on screen time for children:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b42dde elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b42dde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">WHO Recommendations of Screen Time for Children<\/span>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news\/item\/24-04-2019-to-grow-up-healthy-children-need-to-sit-less-and-play-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*<\/a><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/p><ul><li>Infants less than 12 months: Not recommended<\/li><li>2 years of age: No more than an hour, with less time preferred<\/li><li>3 to 4 years old: No more than one hour<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38c254b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38c254b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Germany\u2019s National Screen Time Recommendations for Children<\/span>:<a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu\/health-promotion-knowledge-gateway\/physical-activity-sedentary-behaviour-table-3a_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>Infants and toddlers: 0 minutes<\/li><li>Pre-school children: as little as possible, a maximum of 30 minutes per day<\/li><li>Primary school children: as little as possible, a maximum of 60 minutes per day<\/li><li>Adolescents: as little as possible, a maximum of 120 minutes per day<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45bc94c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45bc94c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Australia\u2019s National Screen Time Recommendations for Children<\/span>:<a href=\"https:\/\/aifs.gov.au\/resources\/short-articles\/too-much-time-screens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*<\/a><br><br>\n<ul>\n \t<li>No screen time for children younger than two years<\/li>\n \t<li>No more than one hour of screen time per day for children aged 2\u20135 years<\/li>\n \t<li>No more than two hours of sedentary recreational screen time per day for children and young people aged 5\u201317 years (not including schoolwork).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e237b95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e237b95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These guidelines are designed to offer advice on avoiding excessive screen time, but there are inherent limitations on how governments can effectively address these concerns. This raises questions: should more countries adopt national screen time guidelines for children, and to what degree should they be enforced? Join the discussion by sharing your thoughts in the <a href=\"#commsections4\">comment section below<\/a> or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.secure.instagram.com\/m3globalresearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb3185e elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"eb3185e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"infogr\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d670692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d670692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce372e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce372e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.m3globalresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/screen-time-guidelines.jpg\" title=\"screen time guidelines\" alt=\"screen time guidelines\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3d2017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b3d2017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce0a5c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce0a5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Healthcare professionals' view on national screen time restrictions for children<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a76e0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a76e0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In our latest M3 Pulse survey conducted in June, we gathered insights from 4 834 healthcare professionals worldwide regarding the importance of implementing national guidelines for young children to improve developmental and mental health outcomes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aad6331 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aad6331\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check out the results below and share your thoughts in the <a href=\"#commsections4\">comment section below<\/a>. Do you agree?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caccb48 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"caccb48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa132a7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa132a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b098291 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b098291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>*Please select your language<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfe691f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dfe691f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667bfe7 elementor-tabs-view-vertical elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"667bfe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1071\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1071\" aria-expanded=\"false\">English<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1072\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1072\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Dansk<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1073\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1073\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Deutsch<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1074\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1074\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1075\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1075\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1076\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1076\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Italiano<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1077\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1077\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Nederlands<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1078\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1078\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Norsk<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1079\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1079\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Portugu\u00eas<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-10710\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-10710\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Suomi<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-10711\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-10711\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Svenska<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1071\" aria-expanded=\"false\">English<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1071\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1071\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ENG_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"screen time - guidelines\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1072\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Dansk<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1072\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1072\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DAN_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"children's screen time\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1073\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Deutsch<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1073\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1073\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DEU_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"screen time - guidelines\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1074\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1074\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1074\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ESP_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"sscreen time guidelines for children - mental health\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1075\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1075\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1075\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/FRA_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"screen time guidelines for children - mental health\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1076\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Italiano<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1076\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1076\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ITA_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"mental health guidelines\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1077\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Nederlands<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1077\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1077\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DUT_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"Screen time restriction - mental health\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1078\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Norsk<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1078\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1078\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NOR_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"children's screen time\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1079\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Portugu\u00eas<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1079\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1079\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PT-BR_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"screen time guidelines\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-10710\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Suomi<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-10710\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-10710\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/m3globalresearch.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/FIN_Pulse_June.jpg\" alt=\"mental health\" width=\"1080\" height=\"2160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146960\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" 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It\u00b4s a fun and easy way to share your opinions about trending healthcare topics with a global community of healthcare professionals. If you want to participate in this month\u00b4s M3 Pulse, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.m3globalresearch.com\/research\/?hh_id=59729&amp;utm_source=Blog%2FPulse&amp;utm_medium=ScreenTime-o-Link1&amp;utm_campaign=Blog+Screen+time&amp;utm_id=59729&amp;utm_content=Link1\"> register and join the M3 panel <\/a>today.<\/b>\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f36a00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0f36a00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf03e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cf03e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The M3 survey results demonstrate strong support among healthcare professionals. Approximately 70% of respondents think implementing national screen time guidelines is very important for ensuring children\u2019s developmental and mental health. Around 20% of participants considered it to be somewhat important. A small percentage of respondents, 5%, maintained a neutral stance on the issue, while a mere 2% expressed they find it unimportant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-989aae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"989aae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some respondents provided additional commentary on the topic, emphasising that while clear guidelines are important, it is crucial to educate parents about the potential risks associated with excessive screen time for children. However, the ultimate decision on how to parent and foster their children should be left to the parents themselves.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65939c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65939c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>M3 members\u2019 viewpoint highlights the importance of finding a balance between providing guidelines and respecting parental autonomy. Clear guidelines and education can serve as valuable tools for parents, offering them evidence-based recommendations and help to make informed decisions regarding their children\u2019s screen time. The combination of clear guidelines, parental education, and individual decision-making can create a holistic approach that respects both the importance of protecting children\u2019s well-being and the rights of parents to make individual choices about their children\u2019s upbringing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d109e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13d109e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The discussion surrounding the extent of responsibility and enforcement that governments should assume in addressing screen time issues for children is an ongoing process. 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