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by SparklyCupcakeConsultant
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Early-Childhood Tablet Use Linked to Anger Outbursts
- A study found that tablet use at age 3.5 is linked to increased anger and frustration by age 4.5.
- Children prone to anger at 4.5 years old tend to use tablets more by age 5.5.
- The research suggests a cycle where tablet use and emotional dysregulation reinforce each other.
- The study involved 315 parents from Nova Scotia, Canada, and was conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Findings highlight the need for careful monitoring of tablet use in young children to support emotional regulation.
Source: JAMA network
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