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Television and Video Games: Monitoring Your Child's Screen Time
Between the television and computer, both children and adults spend a lot of time in front of the screen. TV and video ...
Source: OneToughJob
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Twelve Tips To Tame The Tube
Here are ideas to give YOU control over television. AVOID USING TV AS A BABYSITTER: Think of how careful ...
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"Interactive" TV
One of the biggest complaints about television is that it's a passive activity that does not actively engage young ...
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TV Violence Key Facts
Since the advent of television, the effect of TV violence on society has been widely studied and vigorously debated. ...
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Help Prevent Violence on TV
Why Take A Stand? Over 1,000 research studies in the past 50 years show there is a relationship between viewing ...
Source: Missouri Families
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Reducing Exposure to Advertisements
Children lack the cognitive skills to understand the persuasive intent of advertising and need protection from ...
Source: Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale University
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Television Viewing and Young Children
Television is one form of technology that has been available to parents and teachers for many years. Much has been ...
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Violence in the Media
Turn on the television set during prime time, and, unless you select your programs carefully, you’re likely to ...
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8 Parent-Approved TV Shows for Kids
If you're like most parents, you probably long for the days of simple TV shows for kids that were age-appropriate, ...
Source: Education.com
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TV and Your Teen
TV Has a Powerful Impact on Young PeopleChildren and teens in the US spend an average of 3 to 4 hours a day watching ...
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Not My Kid: What to Do if Your Child is a Bully
Bullies come in all shapes and sizes. They may be introverts or extroverts, academic achievers or struggling in school....
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Can Children Become Desensitized to Violence?
For most people, the main concern about media violence is that it will make children act more violently. However, there...
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Source: Center on Media and Child Health
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Unplug Your Child!
Today's tweens prefer the drone of electronics to the buzz of the great outdoors. But, while we can't fully wean kids...
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I Want That!: Parents Offer Tips for Talking with Kids About Advertising
We were in a store and (my five-year-old daughter) actually said, ‘I saw that in a commercial, I need it.’ It’s...
Source: Action Alliance for Children
