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Limiting screen time for children

6 Minute English by BBC

Jun 18, 20266:47Education

Many parents worry that their children spend too much time on screens. Governments around the world, such as in the UK, Australia and China, are introducing online safety measures to limit the amount of screen time for c...

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Limiting screen time for children is an episode from 6 Minute English by BBC. Many parents worry that their children spend too much time on screens. Governments around the world, such as in the UK, Australia and China, are introducing onlin...

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Published Jun 18, 2026, 6:47 long, audio available.

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