TV & Videos
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Should I Get a TV for Our Bedroom?
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on April 4, 2011
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My husband loves to watch really atrocious and violent movies, or sports...especially on weekends during his time relaxing. We have one TV that we hardly ever watch in...
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- We have a TV in our bedroom. We do not have cable, so although we get our networks and PBS in the living room, the bedroom TV is not hooked up for television. It is,...
- nope. if you ever want to have sex again. :P:P your husband should just not watch those kinds of shows anyway. they are definatly more than just entertainment.
- We each have a TV in our bedrooms. Each child has one plus a DVD player. I am not going to have kiddo TV on all the time in the living room. Plus, the kids are diff...
How Do You Limit Your Child's TV Watching??
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on June 4, 2009
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I have a 4-year-old and am afraid the TV situation is getting out of control. She went from not caring anything for a TV to LOVING it. I'm thinking of using a chart or...
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- I've struggled with this forever with both of my kids (11 and 5) and I have a husband who loves TV also. We've tried a variety of things. Anyway, it hasn't been too ...
- I like to use tv as a reward for cleaning up. If my kids clean up their toys without complaint and in a timely manner, they get to watch a little tv before bedtime(we...
- I think you're making it too difficult. Just make the decision to only let her watch it at X times. It's summertime, so she should be outside playing most of the time ...
Different Options for TV? How Good Is Online TV like HULU??
Asked by 2.B. from Pocatello
on May 18, 2011
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Hi.- We live in an area where our only TV option is satelite. We do have line of sight internet so we have high speed internet. I am thinking of canceling our TV and t...
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- We have netflix & hulu. For both we mainly stream through the computers (nothing needed but your computer), but since we have an xBox we can also stream directly to...
- We ditched cable about a year ago - and feel no desire to go back. We have a laptop hooked up to the TV and do netflix (streaming and 1 DVD at a time for $9 a month), ...
- As far as we have researched, Hulu and Netflix are great options as an alternative to cable. There is also a thing called a Roku box that you buy once and then use wha...
TV Time for My 4Yr Old
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on October 17, 2011
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Sorry this turned out to be a venting session for me...lol a little too long.
So I do not watch TV (1. i dont have time, 2. I try to not turn it on 3. i'll fall asle...
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- I know its hard when you have an only child. You become is play mate too. Do you have a safe play area for him in his back yard? Try turning on some kid music and tu...
- We don't have tv, but we watch movies/shows through streaming netflix through the xbox. So, for us, we can set a timer on the xox. You can also set a kitchen timer, a...
- My daughter does not watch TV without permission. she is not to turn it on by herself. i would start with this rule. second rule...no tv during meals. this should ...
Video Editing/Creating
Asked by M.H. from Raleigh
on August 22, 2010
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So I feel like I should know the answer, but what kind of free video editing software do you all use? I was a communications major, so I used lots of high quality, exp...
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- I've heard VideoSpin is real good. For simple stuff, like what it sounds you want it for, I use Picasa (a free photo editing software, and movie maker). http://picasa....
- Hi M., I have not used it, but my brother in law uses windows movie maker. I have seen the result and it is pretty impressive! Cyndi
- Go to www.nchsoftware.com. They have free downloads that will help you burn dvd's from your photos and videos. The software is free for 30 days then you have the opt...
Deciding What, When, Where to Buy a Tv
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on December 28, 2009
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My husband and I have been talking about getting a large screen tv for over a year now. I decided I would like to buy him one within a couple weeks. I spoke with his ...
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- I have purchased 1 tv, 2 cameras, 1 video camera and a washer and dryer from Best Buy. Each time the service was really good and the staff was very knowledgable. I wo...
- We like to deal with Best Buy. We have purchased 2 Sony Bravia 46" TV's from them as well as a smaller Samsung and Sharp. You can get good deals at Best Buy and the...
- Consumer Reports finds the best prices and selection online for TVs rather than in stores. We just got a TV for Christmas from Amazon. It was a 40 in Samsung LCD...
Is Tv Really Bad for Kids?
Asked by Y.C. from New York
on February 28, 2011
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I saw a post about tv for toddler and I saw that most parents agree that tv should be barely on, or if you are like Tigers mom, none at all.
Do I am the only one that...
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- Wow- she must be watching television all day long... those shows you mentioned are on back-to-back for several hours straight. That volume of television may teach y...
- TV if not used for education at a tender age is a distraction and takes away from family time. The constant noise you have allows you to not hear your own self think....
- I'm a SAHM that home school's my boys ages 4 (Kindergarten) and 6 ( 2nd grader) Yes we watch TV, but it's monitored and not on all day. Found that children don't learn...
At What Age Should Kids Watch Tv?
Asked by L.M. from Portland
on October 27, 2010
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My son is 21 months and hasn't had much tv time at all. When we do watch it, I put on Baby Einstein Wordsworth 10 minute segment, or maybe an episode of Blue's Clue's ...
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- When my 1st was born he didn't watch any tv until he was 2. Then my 2nd came along and he got to watch tv sooner b/c my 1st was watching a little tv (Sesame steet, Wo...
- You will get a lot of passionate responses on both sides of the debate on this one and as most things in life it has to be what fits with your values and your child's ...
- Looks like you are getting both sides here. I am one that has to have the tv on for noise. Even when my kids are at daycare twice a week and I am working in my offic...
TV Time and Computer
Asked by T.L. from Phoenix
on June 13, 2011
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How much combined TV time and computer time would you allow
for a 9 year old?
Weekday amount combined..weekend amount?
He is also an only child, so no siblings to p...
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- My boys are 7 and 13. TV isn't an issue in our house. My husband watches a ton, but always late at night. The boys and I aren't TV watchers, so I don't have rules a...
- My daughter is 10. Her teachers require her to do some school research online for certain projects so at those times I don't count that toward "screen time" during tho...
- my kids get appx 2 to 2 1/2 hours a day on electronics. sometimes they don't use it all....... they are 8 and 11. that includes comp, ds and tv
What Type of T.V. Do You Have and How Many in Your House?
Asked by D.P. from Los Angeles
on October 5, 2010
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Our 15 y/o old T.V. met its demise about a week ago. I am going to start looking for a new one but wanted to know what kind of T.V. you all have. We don’t have muc...
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- We have a large flat screen (hubby's dream/Sony) in our family room, smaller tv's in all 3 bedrooms, one larger one in the gameroom--mainly for Wii and one in our gar...
- I bet I'm the ONLY ONE in your 40 answers to say that we have NONE, I'm 52 next week and have never had one ever. Grew up without one, as well as my husband grew up w...
- Hmmm....we have 2 TV's. One in the master bedroom, and one in the living room. Oh wait, my husband does have one in the garage as well. They are all ANCIENT...one ha...
