Impact of Mobile Screen Time on Early Childhood (0-5 Years) in Patna: An Analytical Study

Author(s)	Prof. Prof. Vijay Lakshmi
Country	India
Abstract	This study examines the impact of mobile screen time on children aged 0–5 years in Patna. Data were collected from 50 parents using a questionnaire and analyzed through percentages. The findings revealed that 62% of children spent more than three hours daily on screens, while 58% reportedly experienced lack of sleep and 92% showed reduced real-world interaction, according to parental responses. The study highlights the importance of parental supervision, limited screen time, and outdoor activities for healthy child development
Keywords	Mobile Screen Time, Early Childhood, Child Development, Parental Supervision
Field	Sociology > Home Science
Published In	Volume 8, Issue 5, September-October 2026
Published On	2026-10-24

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