Should screens be banned for 6-year-olds? Even if this seems 'unrealistic,' there are 'protective factors'
- Posted on May 10, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Should screens be banned for 6-year-olds? Even if this seems 'unrealistic,' there are 'protective factors'

OP-ED. Some healthcare professionals recommend banning screens for children under 6 years old. Psychiatrist Serge Tisseron acknowledges in an op-ed for Le Monde that strict prohibition may seem difficult to implement but suggests some precautions that, in his view, could limit the risks of screentime.