Parents living in unsafe neighborhoods often provide screen time to their toddlers as a way to keep them indoors and protected from the external world, which can lead to higher screen dependence at school age, shorter attention spans, higher risk of obesity, and aggressive behavior.

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  Early Digital Engagement Among Younger Children and the ...

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• aggressive behavior concept
• obesity concept
• screen time concept