Cori Cross

Pediatrician, Co-Author

Pediatrician and co-author of the new American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines about screen time.

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For many parents, screen time is the most contentious issue in the household. The accepted wisdom until today was that kids under age two should be kept away from all screens.

New guidelines relax screen time rules

For many parents, screen time is the most contentious issue in the household. The accepted wisdom until today was that kids under age two should be kept away from all screens.

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