Kids spend more time consuming media than anything else
Clip: 11/3/2015 | 6m 46s
Most teens think they can multitask while getting screen time. They can't.
Today's teens and tweens are constantly connecting -- to TV, computers, smartphones and tablets. Kids between 8 and 12 report spending an average of 4.5 hours a day in front of a screen, while teenagers spend more than 6.5 hours a day, not including school or homework. Judy Woodruff learns more about a new study from James Steyer of Common Sense Media.
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Kids spend more time consuming media than anything else
Clip: 11/3/2015 | 6m 46s
Today's teens and tweens are constantly connecting -- to TV, computers, smartphones and tablets. Kids between 8 and 12 report spending an average of 4.5 hours a day in front of a screen, while teenagers spend more than 6.5 hours a day, not including school or homework. Judy Woodruff learns more about a new study from James Steyer of Common Sense Media.
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