Screen Time, Real Life: What the New Government Guidelines Actually Say

About this episode

Emma discusses the new government guidelines on screen time for under-5s and shares insights on how it affects her family.

Screen time is one of those topics that can make any parent feel instantly guilty. This week Emma breaks down the brand new government guidelines on screen time for under-5s, what they actually say, what the evidence shows, and how screen time really works in her family. No judgement here, just honest chat and the bits that are actually useful. Spoiler: not all screen time is equal. Mum Talk Follow on instagram HERE Sourdough Guide HERE The Visible Load Sign up the waitlist HERE Follow on instagram HERE As always please follow, like, subscribe where ever you are listening! It helps SO much! See you next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Emma Jaulin

Topics covered

• screen time
• parenting
• government guidelines
• children
• family

Keywords

• screen time
• government guidelines
• under-5s
• parenting
• family

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Organizations: government

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