Here you can download my slides on the topic of: What does the evidence have to say about screentime and atypical development? These were presented on 16th January 2018 at an event called Screen Time: Research, policy and communication in a digital era. The event was hosted by Pete Etchells and featured researchers, community stakeholders,…
On Christmas Day this year, multiple clinicians and academics wrote to The Guardian newspaper to express their concern about the impact of ‘screentime’ on children’s health. In this post, we will extract key phrases from the letter, which can be seen in its entirety here, and explore whether the evidence upholds the statement. In this, I am joined by…
So here’s the second in a series of blog posts which I’m aiming to write over a fairly condensed period of time, all drawing on recent discussions which were particularly crystallised by a pair of workshops as part of Innovative Learning Week 2016. All the posts are aiming to provide an evidence-based response to current concerns…