{"id":3007,"date":"2006-12-19T05:56:30","date_gmt":"2006-12-19T05:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diyhealth.com\/?p=3007"},"modified":"2020-05-15T16:14:54","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T10:44:54","slug":"dont-allow-you-kid-to-watch-television-for-a-long-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/globalhealthcare\/dont-allow-you-kid-to-watch-television-for-a-long-time","title":{"rendered":"Don't allow you kid to watch television for a long time!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If your kid<\/strong> spends hours and hours just watching television<\/strong> then you must try to check this habit because the American Academy of Pediatrics believe it may lead to aggressive behavior and a tendency to engage in risky acts. Moreover, these experts believe that watching television for a long time may also develop taste for unhealthy activities in kids.<\/p>\n

Therefore, parents should make sure that their kids do not watch television more than one or two hours in a day. In addition, parents should try to spend some time with kids while they watch television.<\/p>

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Suggestions given by the American Academy of Pediatrics seem quite sensible because we know a big percentage of kids in America are hooked to television, which is resulting in several physical as well as psychological problems. Moreover, studies conducted earlier have also proved that watching television for a long time give way to health related problems. Moreover, watching television for a long time may turn kids highly introvert, which further higher ups the chances of depression and obesity, which have emerged as a pandemic all over the world. Therefore, parents should make sure that their kids do not develop tendency to watch television for a long time.<\/p>\n

Image credit: Leigh Day<\/p>\n

Via: yahoo<\/p>\n

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