15/08/2026
Best Start in Life recently shared the link to the government guidance on screen time for under 5s. The main message is to limit screen time wherever possible.
- For children under 2, avoid screens except for shared moments like family video calls.
- For ages 2β5, try to keep screen time to 1 hour a day or less.
Find more tips on healthy screen habits for under 5s here:
Guidance for parents on managing screen time for under 5s. Learn what's recommended and how to build healthy habits from an early age.