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Powerful Tips for Preventing Obesity in Your Kids #12 – Limit Screen Time to 2 Hours Per Day9/9/2015
There is evidence that increased sedentary behaviors, particularly watching TV, is a factor in the development of overweight and obesity in children. This finding is independent of the amount of physical activity that a particular child gets. The American Academy of Pediatrics suggests parents limit screen time for children to less than 2 hours per day and not allow screen time at all to children younger than 2 years of age.
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