Committee backs bill directing state to write screen-time guidelines for early childhood programs
The Education Policy Committee voted to give House Bill 78 a favorable report after adopting a substitute that asks the Department of Early Childhood Education and partner agencies to develop research-based guidelines on screen time for children birth through age 5, including a strict no-screen rule for under-2s.
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The Education Policy Committee voted to give House Bill 78 a favorable report after adopting a substitute that directs state agencies to develop research-based guidelines limiting screen use in early childhood settings.
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