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Are Attention Spans Really Shrinking?

For years we've been told that screens, social media and short-form videos are destroying our ability to focus. But the latest research tells a very different story.

In this Doctor's Desk episode, Justin and Kylie unpack a major new study published in Nature that challenges one of the biggest myths in parenting. Discover why attention spans may not be shrinking after all, what's really stealing our focus, and the practical changes that can help both you and your children concentrate on what matters most.

If homework feels impossible, everyone is glued to their phones, or you're constantly…

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