may 1, 1998 - AAP Issues First Screen Time Recommendation
Description:
The American Academy of Pediatrics formally recommended no screen media for children under two years old. For the first time a major medical institution had formally entered the regulatory debate, providing advocacy groups and legislators with a scientific authority base from which to challenge infant-directed media products and the design of early childhood television.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 1, 1998
Now
~ 28 years ago