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Kids’ screen time should be cut to this surprisingly low number of hours a week, experts say By . Adriana Diaz. Published July 15, 2024, 2:35 p.m. ET. Less screen time means less bad behavior.

Founded by real-life sisters Anne Nottingham and Kathy Tippets, a Milwaukie cafe and indoor playroom is trading one set of siblings for another. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood?

The Littles Play Cafe in Bethlehem is an indoor gym and play center for children 8 and younger. They currently have two locations — Bethlehem and Latham — and will expand to four later this year.

A poll of 2,000 U.S. parents of school-aged kids found that 63% believe if their kid plays with toys or dolls early in life, they’ll have an easier time fostering new friendships later in life.

The dominance of cars has turned children’s play into work for parents, who are left coordinating and supervising their children’s time and ferrying kids to playgrounds and play dates.