{"id":234457,"date":"2026-06-21T16:54:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T16:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=234457"},"modified":"2026-06-21T16:54:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T16:54:47","slug":"kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=234457","title":{"rendered":"Kids Are Spending Nearly 7 To 9 Hours A Day On Screens, More Than Average Sleep Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office of the Surgeon General has found that children and adolescents are spending more time than ever before on screens. Specifically, kids are spending nearly seven to nine hours a day on entertainment screens, which is often the same amount or<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/saibala\/2026\/05\/29\/kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times.jpg",1150,767,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-1024x683.jpg",640,427,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times.jpg",1150,767,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times.jpg",1150,767,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/234457-kids-are-spending-nearly-7-to-9-hours-a-day-on-screens-more-than-average-sleep-times-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=42\" rel=\"category\">Entertainment<\/a>","tag_info":"Entertainment","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=234457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/234458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=234457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=234457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=234457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}