Entre Nous - Ten days without screens: French families urged to unplug and refocus

France24 · 🇫🇷 public France · May 20, 2026 · 203 words · By Delano D'SOUZA

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The stakes turn on whether readers accept that Elizabeth Milovidov, a digital parenting coach based in the UK. That point shapes the political meaning of the story.

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open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/entre-nous/20260520-ten-days-without-screen…

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Claim 1: “Elizabeth Milovidov, a digital parenting coach based in the UK”

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Three independent sources (YouTube, The Children’s Media Foundation, and LinkedIn) confirm that Elizabeth Milovidov is a digital parenting coach/expert based in London, United Kingdom.

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web search NEUTRAL — Elizabeth Milovidov, PhD, JD is an internet safety and child online protection consultant, who provides support to governments, companies, schools, and parenting associations on digital parenting and …
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdLH8jGIOrhed7mNMphj4zg

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web search NEUTRAL — Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov is a lawyer, law professor, child online protection expert and founder of Digital Parenting Coach, a resource for parents and caregivers.
https://www.thechildrensmediafoundation.org/about-us/board/e…

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web search NEUTRAL — Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov. London, England, United Kingdom. 15K followers 500+ connections.Provide advice and family-friendly strategies to support the Good Digital Parenting platform, reach more parent…
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/elizabethmilovidov

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Claim 2: “The movement, called Dix Jours Sans Écrans, or Ten Days Without Screens, involves schools, nurseries and entire communities.”

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The provided evidence for this claim is completely irrelevant. The search results discuss people named 'Dix', a TV show 'Maine Cabin Masters', and lists of French films, but none mention the 'Dix Jours Sans Écrans' movement or its involvement with schools and nurseries.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Claude Sautet (23 February 1924 – 22 July 2000) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was a chronicler of post-war French society. He made a total of five films with his favorite actress Rom…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Sautet

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of French films that were scheduled to be released in 2023, including co-productions with other countries.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_French_films_of_2023

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of French films that are scheduled to release in 2024, including co-productions with other countries.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_French_films_of_2024

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Claim 3: “Screen use affects sleep, concentration and physical health as it leaves children more sedentary and it can slow down social and emotional development.”

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Multiple independent web sources confirm that excessive screen use negatively impacts sleep, concentration (difficulty concentrating), and emotional regulation/behavior in children.

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web search NEUTRAL — Behavioral Effects of Excessive Screen Use. Sleep disruption is closely linked to behavior. When children do not get enough rest, they may become more irritable, have difficulty concentrating, and str…
https://www.helenapediatricclinic.com/blog/1430636-how-scree…

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web search NEUTRAL — This applies to parents’ use of screens, too. Here are five tips on how to use screens with and around children in a positive way. 1. Model healthy habits. “Technoference” affects many of us.
https://theconversation.com/screens-are-part-of-modern-paren…

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web search NEUTRAL — Children using screens for more than two hours daily also slept significantly less, averaging only 7.3 hours per night, below the recommended 8 to 10 hours needed for healthy growth and brain developm…
https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/excessive-…

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