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>» BETTER LIFE According to Internet Matters, 82% of children in this age group are online for almost one hour daily, with seven out of 10 watching YouTube and 63% playing games online. So, it's not surprising that a third of parents say they have to fight for their child’s attention, and over a quarter of parents say screen time impacts other areas in their child's life. YOUR CHILD’S DEVELOPING BRAIN Children aged five to seven are clever, imaginative, and energetic. Their brains are bustling with activity, forming new neural connections while pruning less useful ones for efficiency. This period is marked by rapid advancements in: Language and thinking: Their vocabularies explode as they form more complex sentences. With their memory improving, it's the perfect time for learning. They love solving problems, figuring out how things work, and dipping their toes into abstract thinking. Emotional and social skills: Empathy starts to bloom as kids begin understanding their own feelings and those of others. Social interactions improve, although they still need help managing their emotions. Physical development: Motor skills are developing fast, making them better at fine tasks like drawing and writing, and gross activities like running and jumping. This time of rapid development highlights how important it is to start good habits early, including healthy tech habits. By doing this, parents can help their kids develop a balanced approach to technology, ensuring they get the most out of both screen time and real-world activities. Here's how you can create a balanced tech for your child. MORE FLEXIBILITY EQUALS MORE RESPONSIBILITY Remember when we talked about the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines for younger kids? Screen time is a bit more flexible for five- to seven- year-olds. The AAP now emphasises the importance of high-quality media and parental involvement over strict time limits. But don’t throw that timer out the window just yet! While there’s no one- size-fits-all rule, most experts suggest keeping recreational screen time for this age group to about one to two hours a day. YOUR FAMILY’S TECH SCHEDULE Creating a balanced tech routine is a bit like playing Tetris - you've got to fit all the pieces together just right. Here are some suggestions to get you started:
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