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How Much TV and Videogames?
The kids have to do chores first in order to earn TV/Computer time. ... My secret plan was to watch TV all day. Imagine my surprise when I discovered that ...
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- My kids are younger. But when tv and videogames became a serious problem this summer I banned them both for two weeks. There was serious whining for about a day, then ...
- Hi There P.~ I wouldn't allow a TV in a kid's room. Unfortunately, you let that purchase happen. I know it was her money, but I'm pretty sure I would have told my...
- We don't allow TV in our childrens rooms. You should remove that TV from her room. Unsupervised television and computers are a very bad thing. In our house TV and gami...
Setting Limits on Tv/video Games
We set limits on TV, computer and video games. The two only watch ..... Too much time on the computer and watching TV is linked to childhood obesity. ...
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- "My husband and I both hate video games and grew up playing outside until dark, and were both very active in sports etc. anyway...most kids today seem to have video ga...
- I have a 4 year old son. We began to set some very real limits the past few months when we started to notice him vegging out more and more in front of the tv. We don't...
- He may be a little young for this, but my best friend makes her daughter "buy" media time with reading time. For every minute that she reads, she gets a minute of comp...
Is a Little TV Really That Bad?
I can tell you I allow all of my children to watch TV. My youngest son and middle child thrived on learning from TV, VHS tapes, DVD's, Computer! ...
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- R., I guess the best question would be how you and your husband really feel about it. This is a hard questions to answer because there is so much out there against...
- Hi Rachel, I think it's good that you are asking this question. There is a ton of literature on it and some people would tell you yes, there is a huge problem with ...
- No,I don't think there is anything wrong with it, especially if you or your husband are involved in watching it with him!! Every morning after he has breakfast, I wa...
TV Time
Soon your son should be able to maneuver a computer mouse and play .... I have some friends who wouldn't let their kids watch alot of tv when they were ...
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- I agree with Gladys also. Both of kids really like TV, but they also love playing outside, and doing other things. I have some friends who wouldn't let their kids wa...
- I used to think that there was no way I was going to be a mom that let her kids watch tv, but boy have I changed my tune! Like Gladys says, whatever works, especially ...
- Whatever works do it! My son will be 3 this month he will get up in the morning and turn on the TV and watch it, so I can get an hour or 2 of more sleep, it keeps him ...
Obsessed with the TV
I personally hate TV and try to limit my kids from too much TV, movies and computer, ... Don't feel bad about watching tv, you can make it interactive. ...
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- When my daughter starting throwing tantrums because she wanted the TV on because she was dependent on it, I quit cold turkey for a bout a week she watched nothing. Th...
- I don't think this is a phase! I would have a set TV time, rather than off and on throughout the day. Toddlers do so well when they know exactly what to expect. If ...
- Dear E., I agree with Denise, however do not beat yourself up most of us have used tv for a break throughout our hectic day. Being a stay at home mom is the most d...
To Much Phone
I have a 14 year old son who is also on the computer, watching tv, or playing video games ALL NIGHT. I set a rule that homework has to be done first, ...
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- I would limit him to phone and computer time. That is way to much for anyone! Kids now have things so easy with all the cell phones and computer chat rooms and such. I...
- He may feel that she's the only one he can speak too.If he does his homework, gets good grades, and isn't doing anything on the computor that he's not sopose too, have...
- Dear G., I can identify with your problem because by the time our 5th of 6 was a teenager I was pretty tired. However there is no reason that your son should not have...
3 1/2 Year Old Getting a Tv
I would never put a television (or even a computer, for that matter) in a .... Two of them did fine with it, but one of them was guilty of watching tv late ...
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- I see alot of no's so I decided to write on the yes side. There is no reason why your child can't have a tv in his room, your the one monitoring what he watches and h...
- Both of my kids have tv's in their room. It is there space to get away from all the comotion and relax and watch tv if they wish. As long as you limit the amount of ...
- I personally wouldn't do it. If this is supposed to help him get to sleep, I think it's a bad habit to start. I just don't see any positives. I really don't put too m...
TV For a 5 Month Old
I also don't want my daughter watching tv until she is 2. From what I have read it isn't beneficial ... Appropriate Age OK for Watching Tv/computer Screens ...
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- I also don't want my daughter watching tv until she is 2. From what I have read it isn't beneficial or appropriate. http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/tv...
- your the mom if you don't want your child watching tv then they should not let your child watch tv.....it is up to you they say only 30min or so for a two year old and...
- I've never heard that it's bad for their eyes, but they do suggest you don't do it. I forget why as it's been a while since I read anything on it. I think they just ...
Videos
Oct 20, 2009 ... Appropriate Age OK for Watching Tv/computer Screens ... Need Advice: Is It Too Young for a 10 Month Old to Watch TV? ...
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- My nephew enjoyed Baby Einstein at about trhe same time and he still enjoys them at 7 years.
- There are some good suggestions by other responders. Before you buy anything, check your local library. Most libraries lend out videos & Music CD's. You may find a ...
- At 7 months old, I really don't think a baby should be watching TV. There are some good shows for older children such as Super Why, Word World, Sesame Street, and a co...
5 Year Old Boy, Keeps Wetting His Pants During the Day but Not at Night.
Sep 21, 2009 ... On the computer, watching TV, playing out side, when I was cutting his hair. I have tried him earning things, taking TV away, and art stuff ...
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- C., The reason is that he does not want to take the time to go. The only person who can control this is the boy himself. Making a big deal out of it and punishing...
- I am not sure of your exact situation, but if you just took in your newphew there is probably some stressors behind it. I had some "trama" issues that I was dealing w...
- That sounds like a stressful situation for both of you. Probably he doesn't want to stop what he's doing during the day, but personally, I would not punish a child for...
