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Can Excessive Screen Time Due To Distance Learning Hurt Your Child's Eyes?

Many Maryland students have started the school year off at home learning online.

But will excessive screen time due to distance learning hurt their eyes?

Dr. Samanthan Feldman, a pediatric ophthalmologist from Krieger Eye Institute, says although there are some things to look out for, the screen time shouldn't hurt their eyes.

She spoke to Denise Koch about some symptoms that children can suffer from if they spend too much time in front of the screen. Watch the interview above.

 

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