How can I be a good role model for my kids when it comes to screen time?

Baptist Health South Florida

You can be a good role model for your kids when it comes to screen time by disconnecting from the screen. Establish media-free times, such as family dinner and time set aside prior to bedtime. This helps strengthen the bonds between parents and children. Parents have to set a good example for their kids. It’s difficult in today’s society, but kids follow their parents' lead.

This content originally appeared online at Baptist Health South Florida. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/new-screen-time-guidelines-children/?cat=education

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