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The NY Times: Many Children Under 5 Are Left to Their Mobile Devices, Survey Finds

A small Philadelphia survey found that most children had their own tablets or phones by age 4 and often used them without supervision.

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A small survey of parents in Philadelphia found that three-quarters of their children had been given tablets, smartphones or iPods of their own by age 4 and had used the devices without supervision, researchers reported on Monday.

A small survey of parents in Philadelphia found that three-quarters of their children had been given tablets, smartphones or iPods of their own by age 4 and had used the devices without supervision, researchers reported on Monday.

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