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Computer Games and TV for 3 Year Old
Asked by R.S. from Los Angeles
on September 19, 2007
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My three year old son suddenly LOVES computer games. He likes to play on the Playhouse Disney site - the games use counting skills, matching, sound recognition etc. ...
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- i struggle with this as well. i think it depends on how your child responds to the TV he watches and the computer games he plays. Like do you see him learning new thin...
- I think you are doing fine. My oldest was also an extremely talented computer handler at an early age and loved those Disney games. As long as you are monitoring it an...
- Yes, at our house TV, Computer, and Video Games are all considered screen time & our sons get 1 hour & a half a day total. We did compromise with the V-Flash learning ...
New Movies Out....
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on January 2, 2012
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Last night my girlfriend and I went to see The Descendants...it was much deeper than I thought. I don't think it's one I would own. Nor do I think I would say "yeah - ...
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- I just saw Mission Impossible. I am not a giant fan of the franchise but I quite liked it! My 17 year old saw Sherlock with pals and loved it. Shes a geek..just lik...
- i want to see War Horse, too, lol. but i just know it will be a huge tear-jerker...i also want to see We Bought a Zoo. i was at the mall today and someone walking behi...
- i want to see war horse, take our daughter to see muppets, n my guy wants to see sherlock holmes bc the first one was soo good
How Much Tv and Computer Time Do You Allow Each Day?
Asked by N.H. from Detroit
on January 29, 2009
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Hey there! I have a 7 year old and 2 year old. Does anyone know what the standards are for limiting tv and computer time? How much time do you let your kids sit in ...
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- I have an almost 5 year old and a 16 mos old. My rule is no TV before 2.5. At 2.5 I let my son watch a 30 minute DVD of Elmo, Dora or Disney. Now, he can watch abou...
- I don't really have a time limit. I just try to have a healthy balance of all activities such as play time, quiet time, tv time, computer time, etc. I will tell you ...
- i have a 1 and 3 year old.. Tv is my electronic babysitter... but I use it sparingly.. a 15 minute video before nap.. 15 minutes before bed and then if i have t...
How Much TV Do Your Kids Watch a Day?
Asked by S.J. from Miami
on February 14, 2011
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My Mom watches my Son for us 1 day a week for ½ day while my DH & I are at work. My Mom drops him off and picks him up from school.
The day my Mom watches my son...
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- depends on what they watch, pbs cartoons are educational, i would think anything over 2 hours would be pushing it though. My oldest never liked tv, still barely watche...
- my kids probablly watch that much or close to it in a day. When it starts to get dark out they are in the house and they watch tv if all homework and chores are done ...
- No I don't think one day watching 4 hours of TV is harming him at all. My daughter will watch a little in the morning (about 30 min) while she eats breakfast and maybe...
3 Kids, 1 TV. Help!
Asked by J.O. from Detroit
on October 15, 2010
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My 4-year-old gets 2 hours a day of TV. He chooses what and when. His siblings, 3 and 1, showed no interest in TV. Now, the 3-year-old wants to watch too and request...
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- I have 2 kids... a recently turned 4 year old son, and an almost 8 year old girl. They both watch the SAME things. That is just the way it is. That is "my" rule. If on...
- one show each a day. no need for more tvs. we have 3 tvs, and most time during the week it's not even on, unless i am watching something.
- Just give your kids a choice of two shows, if they don't agree on a show that both want to watch, there is no tv. Do it with my kids all the time (who are 3 yrs old an...
Complaint About Frightening Previews During Morning t.v.
Asked by A.C. from Detroit
on September 16, 2010
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Well, I'm changing my "question" because one of the responders explained it better than I did in my first "writing". So, here's the new revised version. I am so frustr...
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- I have to agree with everyone. Getting a Tivo or DVR will solve this problem for you. I agree that I wish they wouldn't show these awful commercials (I personally ha...
- Because the Good Morning America target audience is the same target audience as the movies you are speaking of. I don't think they expect a 4 yr old to be watching Goo...
- i recommend a d.v.r.
Question About 5 Year Old and t.v.
Asked by O.L. from San Diego
on December 28, 2010
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Hi Ladies!
Just wondering if anyone else out there has a 4 or 5 year old child who often seems bored at home? Regardless of how many toys and activities he has here...
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- My daughter got to watch Sesame Street for one hour many days, but there were days of no TV at all. And we got rid of the TV when she was 8. She was creative with her ...
- I have a bored box for this. i have both my kids list things they can do when they aren't bored and we make cards. I write the words & they draw a picture. my daughter...
- My son isn't your son's age, but I've worked with kids for a while and have some ideas and observations which might help. It sounds like your son is old enough to h...
TV Over Fireplace, Where to Keep Cable Box??
Asked by A.R. from Philadelphia
on January 18, 2010
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We're moving the TV over the fireplace. I'd like to buy a piece of furniture to place the cable and dvd boxes, but what type works? Tall tower shelf? I'd love to fi...
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- try an open corner cupboard that will blend with your room, My brother found that the TV over the fireplace was too high, you were always looking up. So they purchased...
- Dear A., What we did was...we got a nice cabinet from Home Decorators...it wasn't expensive and they have a lot to choose from. We put it next to the fireplace a...
- we had to use a corner unit and just FYI I wouldn't recommend the tv over the fireplace (we have since taken ours down and moved it). As someone else already mentione...
Mom Looking for Good TV for My Kids
Asked by P.M. from Philadelphia
on January 21, 2009
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I am a mom of three. I have an 8 year old girl and 5 year old twin boys. I'm really frustrated with TV shows for kids. My children don't want to watch a lot of the sho...
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- Another mom had said that she did not like spongebob. I love that show. I guess i missed the episodes where he was disrespectful. He talks about friendship and has ...
- P. - First, you are not alone, and you are not crazy, and you are not being too uptight! I applaud the fact that you are trying to monitor what your kids watch and le...
- I know what you're going through. I have 3 girls (7, 5, and almost 3), who have very different tastes which further complicates things. Obviously you need to decide wh...
TV Shows for 5Yr Old Girl
Asked by M.S. from Philadelphia
on July 1, 2011
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like most kids, my daughter LOVES TV!! The problem is that she thinks she is too old for cartoons, apart from Spongebob. When it comes to other shows that aren't carto...
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- In my opinion, new TV stinks for kids. Both of my kids absolutely loved I Love Lucy, Leave it to Beaver, Andy Griffith Show, Dick Van Dyke show. Mr. Ed. They liked ...
- Has she seen "Between the Lions" on PBS? Great show if you can get past the idea that you're watching puppets. They live in the library and each 30 min episode they ...
- I'm having a really hard time wrapping my head around the fact that many mother allow their young daughters to watch those teenage girl shows. I find them hideous! Whe...
