Zero Screens for Toddlers | Guyana News

Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Dr. Vindhya Persaud, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, delivers a powerful message at the Early Childhood Development Conference: kids under two should have zero screen time. She explains that rapid brain development in early childhood demands undivided parental presence—not digital babysitting. With tech everywhere, she urges parents to be intentional, prioritizing real interaction over screens. Her core message? You’re the first and most important teacher—your attention, listening, and observation shape your child’s foundation. As the world goes digital, balance remains key…