How screens have become the new pacifier, and what you can do about it Key Points: When your toddler throws a tantrum in the grocery store, handing them your phone can be the easiest and most instant solution. And when bedtime becomes a battle, letting them watch “just one more” video seems harmless enough. But what happens when screens become the go-to answer for every moment of boredom, frustration, or restlessness? According to gaming expert Faye Hwang, Business Development Manager at LDShop, a global game top-up platform, a lot of parents unknowingly turn to “digital dummies”, i.e. phones, tablets, or gaming devices. They’re used as modern pacifiers to instantly calm,…