Limiting screen time can lead to better cognition in children, says study

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Limiting screen time along with sleep for nine to 11 hours lead to better performances in children. (Source: File Photo)

NEW DELHI: Limiting screen time to less than two hours every day for children between the ages of eight to 11 will enhance their mental ability, according to a new study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal.

According to the study, as reported by the BBC, limiting screen time along with nine to 11 hours of sleep in children leads to better performance.

 

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