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- Do Parents Who Are Concerned About TV Watching Have Children Who Watch Too Much TV?A recent study found an association between the amount of TV a child watches and parents who are concerned about the child's TV viewing.
- The Top 5 Violent Children's Television Shows of All-TimeChildren's television has declined in quality over the years. Why? Because it's boring. We will be taking a look back at some of the better shows that were created for kids, and why they were entertaining. Hint: It's because they were violent(ish).
Sneak Peek Review of the Classic PBS Children's TV Show DVD "Wishbone"The literature- and food-obsessed doggie takes viewers on four storybook adventures with the help of his two-footed friends.- Tips for Reducing Your Child's Television and Computer TimeWatching television today is not the same as it use to be. With all these reality shows taking up most of the time slots, limiting your child's tv time is a must.
- Three Things Parents Want in a Children's TV ShowYou might assume that children's television is a wasteland of horrible, mind-numbing television shows, but in fact there are many shows that cater to responsible parents.
- Effects of Television Viewing on Young ChildrenEssay on the effects of television viewing on young children.
- Top 5 Best Educational Children's Television ShowsA guide on the best educational children's television shows for children ages 2 to 6.
How to Reduce a Child's Television TimeChildren are watching more television than ever. This article has ideas on how to cut down a child's television time.
Television as a Tool for Parent and ChildTelevision can be used as a tool to teach effective parenting skills, if you do so correctly.- Children's Television: The Old DaysGrowing up in the 1950s with one of the first television sets on the block in our neighborhood has shaped my life and many of my memories. Here are ten examples you might enjoy recalling with me.
- How to Limit Your Children's TV AddictionAddiction can generally be categorized in perhaps two major forms - noticeable and unnoticeable. The more apparent and noticeable one is substance abuse, like the addiction of drugs, alcohol, tobacco, etc.
- Content Truimphs Time in Children's TV HabitsExperts now say that children's television habits should be about making better choices instead of time limits.
- Benefits of Television for Toddlers and Preschool ChildrenI know television and watching videos can sometimes get bad press. I believe, if used in moderation, television can help your toddler develop both creatively and intellectually.
Tips for Limiting Your Young Child's TV ViewingTips for when it starts to get out of hand.- Why Noggin is One of the Best Children's Television StationsWith less pickings of children's programs during the day, Noggin has topped the cake with being available to children 24 hours a day. With a twist of music, education, and even teaching children second languages, this station is proving to be a top notch learning tool.
- Tips for Cutting Down on Children's Television ViewingPractical tips for cutting down on tv for kids.
- The Magic Garden: Interesting Facts About the 1970's Children's Television ProgramDo the words The Chuckle Patch and The Story Box bring you back to your childhood? Read this fun article for facts on the popular children's television show from the 1970's The Magic Garden.
- Classic PBS Children's Television: Part II, 1980sIf you take a look at the children's PBS schedule, you may have noticed something---more cartoons and fewer live-action television shows. Take a trip back to some of the famous, memorable, and always fun PBS children's shows of yesteryear.
- Classic PBS Children's Television: Part III, 1990sIf you take a look at the children's PBS schedule, you may have noticed something---more cartoons and fewer live-action television shows. Take a trip back to some of the famous, memorable, and always fun PBS children's shows of yesteryear.
- The Effects of Popular Culture on EducationAs the title suggests this paper will discuss the effects of media on children and what that means from an educational standpoint.
- Farfur RIP: The Star of Hamas Children's TV Goes to the 72 VirginsRecently the star of Hamas children's television, the Palestinian terrorist answer to Barney the Purple Dinosaur, Farfur the Martyr Mouse was beaten to death on camera by someone identified as an Israeli government official.
- Are Children's Television Programs Better Today?This article explores the debate over the status of children's TV programs; whether they are better now or before?
- FCC Revises Children's TV GuidelinesIn 2004 the FCC updated its guidelines for broadcasting children's programming along with promotional and commercial material aired with it. After objections raised by children's advocates and the media, the ruling was recently revised.
- Lazy Town: Children's Television on Nick Jr Shows Children How to Live a Healthy LifeLazy Town is available on Nickelodeon. It teaches children the importance of living healthy, including eating right, being active, and being a good person in general.
- Children's Television Programs Are as Popular as Ever, but Are Kids Really Benefitting from Them?Many videos tout claims of being educational programs. While there are some moral lessons and educational materials in children's programs, parents and caregivers need to keep in mind that the main function of the shows is entertainment.
- Celebrity Birthdays on November 30Celebrity Birthdays on November 30 William Melling, Clay Aiken, Dick Clark, Cherie Currie, Billy Idol
- My Favorite Educational Shows for Preschool Age Children!Educational shows that are perfect for children of all age groups!
- 10 Big Stars Who Started Out on Children's Television ShowsThese days they may be big stars, but back in the day they were just regular kids- who happened to be on TV. Here's a look at 10 stars who started their careers out on kiddie shows.
Violence on TV: As Parents Are We Monitoring What Our Kdis Are Exposed to on Television?Sadly, much of what are children are watching today on TV is violent. Today more than ever we are seeing a generation of children who are using violence and anger to solve their problems.
How the Technology of Television Saved My Life (a Few Times), and Maybe YoursTelevision really is a life-saving technology- Zula PatrolThe children's TV program "Zula Patrol" is absolutely amazing. The episodes are set in outer space, and the Zula Patrol are brightly colored characters that teach your child about science in a fun and exciting way.
The TV HabitAs parents we are increasingly guilty of using our television as a babysitter. Found out why this is a bad idea.
Whose Shaping Your Child's Future?Left unchecked commercial TV can hinder postive social development for our children- Celebrities Working in Children's TelevisionWhile celebrity cameos on cartoons and television shows are expected, there are several people with key roles in children's entertainment that you might not expect. Here are three that caught the attention of my children and me.
Children's Television Commercials of the 1950sHow early television commercials changed our lives.- Primetime Bad Girls: TV Daughters Gone WildSure, television kids can't all be goody two-shoes like the Brady's. But a few TV daughters were just bad news- and looked to be headed for trouble. Here's a look at a few of TV's bad-girl daughters.
- Appropriate Television for ChildrenClassic shows that give our children good morals, values and beliefs.
College Counter Argumentative Essay Violence on Television and Its Effect on ChildrenCollege counter argumentative essay with works cited page and in text citation. The theme is that television violence does not promote aggression and violence in children.
Joan Ganz Cooney Pioneered Children's ProgrammingThe creator of Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street has done a little bit of everything, learned a lot, and, mostly, everything's been A-okay.- Sources of Discipline Problems Outside SchoolBelow are some of the sources of discipline problems outside school: