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2 hours -- average daily screen time for Preschool-aged children (3-5) (2025)
Preschool-aged children spend an average of a little over 2 hours per day using screens.
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2025
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Digital Wellness Lab
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https://digitalwellnesslab.org/family-digital-wellness-guide/birth-preschool/ ↗
Source Article
Birth - Preschool - The Digital Wellness Lab
Family Digital Wellness Guide
Birth to Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Build Healthy Habits from the Start
The early years of life are marked by tremendous growth and development, with young children learning about the world primarily through play, exploration, and close interactions with caregivers. After the…
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Preschool-aged children (3-5): 2 hours average daily screen time. Source: Digital Wellness Lab (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/preschooler-daily-screen-time
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