How Smartphones Affect your Child’s Brain | Still Face Experiment

How Smartphones Affect your Child’s Brain | Still Face Experiment

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Nurse Sarah Jeffries
5 Video Views·Feb 28, 2026  #stillfacestudy #childdevelopment

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The Still Face Study reveals how a lack of parental interaction affects a child's emotional development. In today’s world, smartphones often take parents' attention away, creating a similar response in children as seen in the experiment. Research shows that when parents are distracted by their phones, children may feel ignored, leading to stress and emotional detachment. In this video, I break down the original Still Face Experiment and explore how smartphones might be affecting your relationship with your child. Learn simple ways to stay present and ensure healthy emotional bonding with your little one.

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Chapters:
0:00 How Smartphones Affect your Child’s Brain | Still Face Experiment
0:23 Results of the Original Still Face Experiment
1:09 Using SmartPhone for the Experiment
2:03 Things you Can do to Avoid this

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