Doctors warn of health ‘crisis’ as almost 1million schoolchildren using screens in nearly all lessons

A group of more than 150 clinicians has warned children are being denied vital development opportunities due to an over-reliance on untested ‘EdTech’ products and softwareChildren are spending too much time on screens, clinicians have warned(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)Children are facing a physical and developmental health “crisis” linked to screen-based learning, clinicians have warned in an open letter to two ministers.