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A Dark Consensus About Screens and Kids Begins to Emerge in Silicon Valley

One of Kristin Stetcher's daughters, who she said have no screen time "budget," plays in their backyard in Menlo Park, Calif., Oct. 26, 2018. A wariness that has been slowly brewing is turning into a regionwide consensus: The benefits of screens as a learning tool are overblown. (Peter Prato/The New York Times)