Supernanny Jo Frost blasts parents who use screen time to keep their kids quiet

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Jo Frost has blasted parents who use digital screens and tablets to keep their kids quiet - insisting they need time outdoors and "human interaction." The star of Supernanny, Jo explained why it's a bad idea for parents to rely on screen time as a "coping mechanism" with their kids.

Chatting on the Cuppa Happy podcast, Jo shared her concerns over young children being exposed to too much tech too early in their lives. "Millions and millions of synapses and the importance of those connections and the wiring of our brain is happening in those first five years," she said. "I'm a realist, I know for a fact that there are going to be parents that are going to be putting tablets in front of their two-year-olds. "It's not necessary and it's not