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American Psychological Association Digital Guidelines

-For children under 18 months, avoid screen-based media except video chatting.

-For children 18 months to 24 months, parents should choose high-quality programming and watch with their children.

-For children 2 to 5, limit screen time to one hour per day of high-quality programming.

-For children 6 and up, establish consistent limits on the time spent using media and the types of media.

https://www.apa.org/topics/healthy-technology-use-children

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References Children 9 Yrs & Younger

American Psychological Association Digital Guidelines