Letter: Books play second fiddle to screen time these days

Published 17 May 2023

From John Howes, Cardiff, UK

It is no mystery why children’s reading skills are diminishing – they have their noses in iPads and iPhones 24/7(22 April, p 42).

Issue no. 3439 published 20 May 2023

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