More screen time at age 1 year associated with developmental delays at 2, 4 years

Lindsay P. South
May 10, 2024
1 min read

Study authors concluded that developmental delay domains should be separately considered when discussing screen time and potential delays in childhood development.

According to a JAMA Pediatrics study published in August 2023, a dose-response association was observed between screen time for children at age 1 year and developmental delays at ages 2 and 4 years in problem-solving and communication.

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More screen time at age 1 year associated with developmental delays at 2, 4 years

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