Study finds many digital resources for child neurodevelopment lack evidence of effectiveness despite being engaging.

A recent study reviewed 3,435 digital resources for child neurodevelopment and mental health, finding many to be engaging but lacking in evidence of effectiveness. The highest-quality apps and websites were developed with health, university, or government groups. Parents can check for accuracy, consistency, supporting links, and up-to-date content to assess quality, as 37% of apps failed to meet minimum standards.

2 months ago
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