In this episode, we explore the growing concern of screen time and its impact on early childhood reading development. Research shows that excessive screen exposure can affect attention span, reduce time spent on interactive reading, and even alter brain development in young children. We break down how screen time influences comprehension, and a child’s ability to focus on books.

Key points include:

📱 How screen time affects brain development and literacy skills

📖 The importance of interactive reading and human connection for comprehension

📚 Practical tips for balancing screen time with book time

🧠 Strategies to help parents and educators encourage a love for reading in a digital world

Join us as we discuss the research, share real-life experiences, and provide actionable steps to support early literacy while navigating technology in today’s world.

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