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PM Wong Advocates for Balanced Screen Time for Kids

8/18/2025

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Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussed children's screen time at the National Day Rally on August 17, 2025.
He stressed balancing online safety with technology benefits for children.
Wong recommended no screen time for infants and limited time for preschoolers.
He advocated for more outdoor activities and parental involvement, with teachers focusing on cyber-wellness education.
The government is reviewing international laws to improve children's online safety.

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Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussed children's screen time at the National Day Rally on August 17, 2025.
He stressed balancing online safety with technology benefits for children.
Wong recommended no screen time for infants and limited time for preschoolers.
He advocated for more outdoor activities and parental involvement, with teachers focusing on cyber-wellness education.
The government is reviewing international laws to improve children's online safety.