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It’s possible, the first example in the linked video is of a young kid who has become addicted to YouTube. The content seems benign: animated nursery rhymes. But that case is presented with less detail on the exact usage. I’m curious what you’ll make of it. I’m halfway through.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2024/05/17/why-kids-shows-like-cocomelon-hamper-critical-brain-development/
Forbes Contributor Sites are basically disguised blogs, but this one is from a psychologist.
It's because parents are too overworked to spend time with their kids. That's the whole story
There's overworked and having your kid watch Bluey, and then there's overworked and having your kid watch Cocomelon. One is far worse.
Really interesting and specific, thank you. Interestingly I saw a parent online talking about how she plays the cartoons her kids watch at .75 speed. They were stressing her out and she probably suspected it wasn’t good for her kids either.