Screen Time Guidance for Early Years Settings
On 26th March 2026 the DfE issued a press release to respond to parents' calls for support on screen time.
The DfE issued some guidance about suggested screen time swaps - ways to engage children that don't involve screen time.
Audit technology resources in your early years setting using our sample audit.
Screen Free Audit Technology Resources 
Some ideas for screen free routines in early years settings.
Example letter for early years settings to send to parents about the new screen free guidance.
Screen Free Guidance Information For Parents
Planning for change to screen free time for children in your setting
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