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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 24 MIN

Kids & Cell Phones: What Parents Need to Know | Ask the Doc

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Send us Fan MailSmartphones are everywhere—and kids are getting them younger than ever. But is early access really a good idea? Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, discusses growing concerns pediatricians are seeing, including sleep disruption, anxiety, and attention difficulties linked to early smartphone use. She breaks down the potential risks, what parents should watch for, and answers your questions to help you make informed decisions for your child. (Season 5, Episode 84)

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