Isn’t it true? Most of us these days probably have the TV on at some point during the day—but we probably haven’t given too much thought about it’s effect on executive function. My preschooler, Tallie, loves her daily dose of Sesame Street in the morning. Most of the parents I know allow there children to [...]
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Media Exposure Causing All Sorts of Problems for Children Dr. Robyn Silverman Well, we knew it was a problem for our kids to be exposed to too much TV– we’ve heard it associated with poor body image and pressure to grow up too fast in previous articles. Now– more problems. A study has been released [...]
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Just a few more reasons to turn off (or at least limit) the TV Dr. Robyn Silverman A study has been released that shows that children who watch a lot of TV, play a lot of video games, and spend a lot of time surfing the web are more likely to be in for lots [...]
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Parent Alert: What a Recent Study About Teen Pregnancy Reveals [digg=http://digg.com/health/Is_YOUR_teen_on_the_path_to_early_pregnancy] By Dr. Robyn Silverman It’s not hard to believe. We saw it with Jamie Lynn Spears in the news. We saw it with American Pie (among many others) in the movies. And yes, we see it on TV. A study, published today, found that [...]
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