What does the AAP say about TV and apps for children under 18 months?

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  1. One hour a day is fine
  2. Fine if the show is educational
  3. Avoid them, except video chat with family

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  1. AAP HealthyChildren.org: Why to Avoid TV for Infants and Toddlers www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Why-to-Avoid-TV-Before-Age-2.aspx Checked 2026-10-10.

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