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Dear doctor my kid age is 2yrs she is watching cartoon more time daily 4hrs every meal if tv is there she will eat otherwise no
We tried many ways but not happend good
Is that fine giving that much screentime!!
Note : she is very good skills and perfect development by day by day she is talking walking everything is very good as expected and her IQ also extraordinary
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First u have to sit with him without watching mobile or tv, while eating u should accompany him, talk to him on some day to day activities while on dinner table will Also help
Start feed him at dinner table only
The children learn what they see around them
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
2 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No 4hrs screen time is not acceptable for a 2 year old.
Meal time should be with family. Everybody eating together while interacting with the child curbs screen time.
Decrease it slowly by half an hour every day, encourage playtime and other activities
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Need to taper slowly
Start with 30min
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Dr. Alpana Meena
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Sawai Madhopur
Screen time should be less than 1 hr try only for 30 min, stop child un-necessary demands
Try to give food by playing with baby
Try to give from ur plates
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