Don't panic - five ways to stop your kids' endless scrolling
Parenting experts share their tips on how to keep children's screen time under control.
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"Changing a habit is always going to be hard."
— Dr Jane Gilmour , Academic
"I understand the peer pressure surrounding social media."
— Dr Maryhan Baker , Academic
"We have to have a strong relationship with our child."
— Olivia Edwards , Other
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Parenting experts share their tips on how to keep children's screen time under control.
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