Screen Time Linked to Sensory Challenges in Kids Under 2
Screen time in young children has been linked to differences in how they process sensory stimuli.Photo:Getty Getty Screen time before the age of 2 has been linked to “atypical sensory processing” — meaning, how the child responds to physical stimuli differs from what’s considered the normal response for their peers. Children who were exposed to screen time before 12 months were twice as likely to experience the sensory processing differences, according to a study published Monday in theJournal of the American Medical Association....