Screen Time

Screen Time
CHILDREN’s HEALTH

How to keep kids active and off screens in summer

Summer and screens: unfortunately these days, they go together almost as much as summer and sunshine. That’s a shame because computers, phones and TV screens stop kids from being active.  By age 5, less than a third of Canadian children are getting the recommended amount of exercise to set themselves up for a lifetime of

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CHILDREN’s HEALTH

Watching television for 3 hours a day increase a child risk of diabetes ||Diabetes warning

  Study has shown that children who spend three hours or more a day watching television and staring at their phones or iPad could be at a greater risks of developing diabetes, new research suggests.       British researchers found a link between increased screen time and  several risks factors associated with diabetes, including higher

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