Development

Play, language, screens and development from 0 to 4.

In the evening at home, a mother with her phone face down on the floor builds a wooden train track with her three-year-old son
Development · October 5, 2026

Screen time from 0 to 4: what the guidelines say and what works at home

The recommendations of the World Health Organization and the American Academy of Pediatrics, and small, workable ways to cut screen time on a tired evening after work.