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How to Reduce Screen Time and Break Baby Mobile Phone Addiction

Hello, dear mom—welcome! I hope you are doing well. If you’re reading this blog out of regret or guilt about your child’s screen time, please let go of those feelings now. Don't blame yourself. Being a mother today is harder than ever before. We are all simply trying to do our best with the strength we have. As a mother, I want to say you don't need to feel guilty. Let me share a little story from my own home. A few days ago, I was trying to wash the dishes, prepare dinner, and reply to an urgent work message all at the same time. My little one was sitting in the high chair, crying and getting fussy. I felt exhausted and wanted five minutes of peace. So, I handed my phone to him and played a bright, colourful video featuring cheerful music. Within minutes, he stopped crying. He fell silent and stared at the screen with wide, unblinking eyes. At first, I felt such relief! I managed to wash the dishes and get dinner into the oven. But then, about twenty minutes later, when I went...