Anna Hunt, Staff Writer
Waking Times
Researchers at the University of California in Los Angeles recently took a look into how media is affecting young people’s social skills. UCLA scientists studied two groups of sixth-graders from the same school: one group didn’t have any screen time for the duration of five days; while the other group spent their usual time looking at smartphones, TVs and other screens.
What was revealed? The study reported that the group of sixth-graders without any screen time did a better job reading human emotions.
Many parents are typically concerned that too much time in front of the TV or playing
