Excessive screen time impacts relationship between parents and children, psychologists warn

In a new policy paper, the Psychological Society of Ireland raised its concerns about the impact of screen use on parents and children, particularly during sensitive developmental periods like infancy and adolescence.

Psychologists have raised concerns over the impact excessive screen time is having on the connection between parents and their children and said the pastime represented a “growing public health concern”.

In a new policy paper, the Psychological Society of Ireland raised its concerns about the impact of screen use on parents and children, particularly during sensitive developmental periods like infancy and adolescence.