The
American Academy of Pediatrics says children under age two should not watch
any television. It's not so much a matter of program quality, but the negative effect of watching television on baby's developing brain. Pediatricians recommend "talking, playing, singing and reading together" as the best way to encourage brain development.
Hear is a link to Dr. Walsh's web site on television and its effect on academic achievement.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.mediafamily.org/facts/facts_tveffect.shtml