It’s summer and that means kids can wake up in the morning, pour themselves a bowl of cereal and slouch in front of the TV for hours with little consequence. But is all that TV time affecting your child? Studies across America have linked too much time in front of the tube with a whole slew of negative health effects. Those include: Poor concentration Lower IQ Poor memory Obesity Diabetes Autism Aggressive behavior Increased use of alchol and drugs Kids younger than 10 are particularly sensitive to what it is that they learn on TV. Since children’s brains are developing
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