Posted 12 days ago | 07.02.19
The UK's four chief medical officers have said that mobile phones should be banned from the dinner table and bedtimes as part of a healthy approach to devices. The guidance adds that children should also take a break from screen-based activities every two hours.
They also said technology companies must do more to keep children safe.
The report coincides with England's Health Secretary, Matt Hancock’s meeting with bosses at Instagram over the handling of self-harm and suicide content.There are several clear steps for parents, which the chief medical officers say will help keep children safe and healthy.
The advice includes:
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