The use of electronic devices by preschool children, especially mobile phones and computers, can lead to behavioural difficulties, a new study has found.
The study, by the Leipzig Research Centre for Civilisation Diseases (LIFE) at Leipzig University in Germany, also found that preschoolers with peer-relationship problems are more likely to use such devices a year later.
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