Today television offers more viewing options than ever before. Your child can be exposed to a vast range of programming, which can be both good and bad. Fortunately, parents also have more tools to make sure children see the good TV and can't get to the bad. The most effective tool, though, is still parental involvement, so get the facts before you sit down to watch.
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Teens: Ages 14-17
During this stage of life, children continue to make changes toward becoming adults, both physically and emotionally....
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The Entertainment Industry's Effect on Children
Almost all young children in the United States are exposed, on a daily basis, to entertainment and education delivered...
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Understanding Advertising - A Newsletter for Parents of First Grade Children
What Do You Think? Melissa and her little sister Shelley are all settled in for a Saturday morning ...
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Children and the Media
Today, all members of our society are influenced both directly and indirectly by powerful media vehicles, including...
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Violent Media
Some experts believe that when it comes to violence, the media exert as much influence as family and peers (Levin, 1998;...
