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INFORMATION FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
WEBSITES
Digital media: Promoting healthy screen use in school-aged children and adolescents - Canadian Paediatric Society
Position statement on how health care providers can promote healthy screen and social media use in children and youth.
Screen Time and Digital Media: Advice for parents of school-aged children and teens - Canadian Paediatric Society
Article about screen time for children and advice for parents of school-aged children and teens.
Digital Wellness Lab - Boston's Children's Hospital
Website with information about children's use of screens and interactive media.
These resources were gathered and reviewed by a mental health professional as part of the Building Service Capacity for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Primary Care and Pediatrics project in partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Edmonton Zone Primary Care Networks, and CASA Mental Health.
