Using Gadgets and Digital Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Using Gadgets and Digital Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The infographic presents general guidelines for digital media use of children during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as specific activities that will make digital media use more meaningful for children.

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