Study finds toddlers hear fewer words due to screen use

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 6 months ago
A new study has found that toddlers could be missing out on hearing more than 1,000 words, or nearly 200 conversations a day, due to screen time.

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