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Tv Effects On Kids

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TV and It's Negative Effects on Kids

As the World Trade Center crumbles to the ground on September 11, 2001, billions of people watch on their television sets, many of them children. As the children sit around with their parents they see planes crashing into buildings, innocent civilians jumping from windows, and later on, they see firefighters and volunteers sifting through the rubble, pulling out bodies. The children try and comprehend what has happened but they have minds that are undeveloped and inexperienced. Just as they are about to ask a question, their parents shut off the TV and say, "It's time for bed."
What parents don't realize is that the TV plays a big role in a child's life. It teaches them new words and shows them things they have never seen before. Television surveyor A.C. Nielson, says children under the age of five watch about 23.5 hours of TV in a week. Most teenagers have watched approximately 15,000 hours of TV and have been exposed to over......


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