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Presence
Quality of attention over quantity of hours — presence means undistracted engagement, not perfection or constant entertainment.
Evidence 72 📱Screen Time
Screens displace sleep, movement, and conversation — WHO, AAP, and UNESCO guidance converges on limits under five with quality over quantity debates.
Evidence 82 🎲Play & Connection
Play is the language of attachment — child-directed play builds trust, reduces behaviour problems, and teaches social rules.
Evidence 84 🍼Infant
From one month to twelve months — motor milestones, first foods, attachment deepening, and emerging sleep patterns.
Evidence 90 💬Communication
How families talk — Faber and Mazlish, Gordon, and Gottman research link communication patterns to conflict and closeness.
Evidence 90