Parents are concerned about the negative effects of social media and excessive screen time on children's wellbeing. Experts advocate for warning labels, age limits, and bans on mobile phones in schools. Research indicates rising problematic social media use among European teens, linked to mental health issues. Policymakers are exploring ways to encourage children to reduce screen time, with initiatives like Sweden's leisure activity card. Dr. Janna-Lina Kerth offers tips for parents, emphasizing the importance of leading by example, maintaining open dialogues, and recognizing that not all screen time is harmful. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)