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Report: More Parents Say Their Kids Under 2 Watch YouTube Than in 2020

Lauren Coffey

The 74

Nov 13, 2025

Digital Wellness Lab Medical Librarian Kaitlin Tiches offers advice on mindfully making decisions about media for small children.

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