Parenting: A new study has found screen time for school-aged children decreases their ability to imagine the world – or their so-called ‘mental imagery’ skills.

It’s estimated that screen time among some age groups has doubled in the past two decades. But is all screen time bad? Is encouraging play the answer?

BBC Reel’s Editor, Melissa Hogenboom explores.

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