Positive Media Role Modeles Do Exist
"Hmm. Let's stop and think" (Nickelodeon). This is one of Dora the Explorer's favorite phrases. Dora is a young Latina who lives inside a computer. She goes on missions exploring the world, and learning new things along the way. She is a role model for children everywhere. Young people learn about problem solving skills (as demonstrated by her favorite phrase), courage, and the world around them. Role models, such as Dora the Explorer, enhance children's creative skills, and open up their imaginations to a whole new world of possibilities. It is interesting to me to witness the many arguments that TV is a negative presence in young people's lives. Yes, I agree that some materiel should not be viewed by children, but there is a whole spectrum of shows a few networks offer that can be a very positive learning experience for children. Many role models portrayed by these programs demonstrate imaginative and uniquely positive qualities and behaviors that instill in children the thirst......
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