Excessive screen time affecting children's wellbeing - UK report

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A sedentary lifestyle with too much time spent sitting in front of screens - such as watching TV, playing video games and surfing the Internet - is harming children's wellbeing and increasing their anxiety, according to a new briefing paper from Public Health England (PHE). In the paper, titled "How healthy behaviour supports children's wellbeing," the PHE, a new executive agency of the UK's Department of Health, says too much screen time is having a negative effect on children by reducing self-worth, self-esteem and levels of self-reported happiness...
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