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National World - LocalTV
  • 07/03/2025
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00:00In Birmingham and the West Midlands, studies have shown a growing concern about children's
00:06screen time, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. Areas across the UK, including Birmingham,
00:14have seen a rise in the amount of time children spend on screens. As a result, local authorities
00:20are running campaigns aimed at educating parents on managing screen time. Birmingham schools
00:26are increasingly incorporating digital health education in their curriculums, teaching children
00:32how to limit screen use. Experts warn that excessive screen time can contribute to anxiety
00:38and sleep issues for children in urban areas of the West Midlands. Parents are encouraged
00:43to foster a balanced approach to technology at home. It's reported that setting clear
00:48boundaries around screen time is essential. Parents are encouraged to foster a balanced
00:54approach to technology at home.

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