Lingokids Sparks National Conversation on Parental Screen Time Guilt
- Lingokids launched a campaign on May 2, 2025, to address parental guilt over children's screen time using its popular app for kids aged 2 to 8.
- The campaign responds to a nationwide survey showing 74% of American parents feel guilty about screen time amid a growing mental health concern for caregivers.
- The Lingokids app, with over 165 million downloads, offers thousands of educational shows, songs, and games that engage children while supporting learning.
- Lingokids CMO Mikael Journo noted that many parents grapple with conflicting feelings of guilt and external criticism regarding screen time, while Education Chair Suzanne Barchers emphasized that screen time varies in its impact and value.
- The campaign seeks to create a supportive space for parents to discuss screen time openly, reflecting the need to reduce stigma and self-imposed pressure revealed by the data.
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