Ditto. I think screen time is proxy for something else, maybe general parental attention. You can have plenty and watch TV, or have no screen time and no atten

Ditto. I think screen time is proxy for something else, maybe general parental attention. You can have plenty and watch TV, or have no screen time and no attention either. A child's day is long and has very few responsibilities, there is plenty of time for attentive, creative playing even around an hour or two of screen time.