Explain both the advantages and disadvantages of screen time for the age groups (Infant, child and adolescent development).

On the advantages and disadvantages of screen time (TV, iPads, Computers etc.) on infant, child and/or adolescent development (you can choose all three stages or just one). In terms of development, you should aim to look at how screen time impacts the infant, child or adolescent’s cognitive, social and emotional development.

Should be written as an educational tool for parents and thus your goal for this assignment is to create a paper that informs and educates parents on the advantages and disadvantages of screen time.

Example of what to include: what are the specific cognitive functions observed at different stages of infant, child and adolescence and how might these cognitive functions be facilitated or hindered by screen time?

The intro should be about the aims/intentions of your paper

Paragraph one about definitions explaining what screen time refers to and the recommendations for screen time across age groups

The main paragraphs: Explain both the advantages and disadvantages of screen time for the age groups (Infant, child and adolescent development).

Conclusion Paragraph: Providing a summary of all the pertinent points and offering some final advice for parents

Must use scholarly Articles only

Explain both the advantages and disadvantages of screen time for the age groups (Infant, child and adolescent development).
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