Ruth Milanaik, chief investigator of the study, said, “It was striking to see that parents were substituting books and general baby toys for smartphones. Many parents did not seem to bring any other distraction for their children except the touchscreen devices.' As the research showing such a strong ever-presence of smart technology in children’s lives mounts, some evidence about whether or not screens are helpful or harmful is inconclusive. Other findings are uncontested in the impact on children’s development at all ages, especially during the very early years. A pilot program called Vroom, by the Bezos Foundation—a foundation that supports early —found that and play that nurtures babies’ language development. The program encourages short “lessons” where parents are instructed to chat with babies (even before the babies can respond), play simple games to stimulate early brain activity and harness everyday activities like breakfast time to interact.
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Vroom asserts that young babies and children build stronger neurological connections and comprehend the world around them through “conversations” with parents, before they can speak. “To ‘Immunize’ Kids Against Illiteracy, Break Out A Book In Infancy.” NPR.org, 24 June 2014. “Is Psychology Missing the Play Revolution?” PsychologyToday.com, 22 June 2014.Long, Katherine. “Pilot program gives parents tools to boost babies’ brains.” SeattleTimes.com, 30 March 2014.Thompson, Dennis.
“Parents Should Read to Kids Daily: Pediatrics Group.” WebMD.com, 24 June 2014.
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