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Why morning screen time becomes a family habit

My 6-year-old asks for screen time the moment they wake up and I say yes because mornings are chaos and it buys me time to get ready for work.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The parent has traded long-term concerns for short-term functional necessity.

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