In this episode Dr. Hassink sits down with Dr. Amy Christison, pediatrician and Director of the Healthy Kids U Weight Management Clinic at the University of Illinois Medical School, to discuss the impact screen time is having on children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Related Resources:

Related Resources:

• Family Media Plan (HealthyChildren.org) (https://tinyurl.com/yf2rr6y9)

• Episode 7 of Conversations About Care - Physical Activity (https://tinyurl.com/4muvk5ye)

• The following AAP Policy Statements:

Children, Adolescents, and the Media (https://tinyurl.com/4mbv82p4)

Media Use in School- Aged Children and Adolescents (https://tinyurl.com/mr35ea9n)

Physical Activity Assessment and Counseling in Pediatric Clinical Settings (https://tinyurl.com/5n7rk2bk)

The Power of Play: A Pediatric Role in Enhancing Development in Young Children (https://tinyurl.com/fnfc9b98)