TV Viewing Among Children

Posted on October 4, 2007 in latest news

Television has become the past-time for children these days. Many parents do not favor this habit of theirs as it keeps them away from many other socially productive activities. The mass appeal that television has, it has attracted childrens’ attention as well, and most children after coming back from school spend hours watching it. Obvioulsy. under such circumstances it has become the study of many educationists, sociologists and psychologists as it influences the minds of the future generation.

Is T.V worth watching for Children?

Television provides instant entertainment for children in the vicinity of their homes. They need not pay for it and can watch films free of cost. Their favorite programmes are cartoons and movies. After hard work at school, they relax at home watching T.V. Apart from entertainment , T.V. is also of educational value for them. Programmes on various subjects are shown, starting from science to history. These young minds learn a lot from these programmes.  One can say T.V. complements books. Pictographical representations help a child to understand better.

Positive Effects of T.V on Children:

Negative Effectis of T.V. on Children

How to regulate T.V. watching among children?

Parents have become very aware about their children watching too much T.V. these days. They read a lot of information on it and try to incorporate it in their personal lives. They realise it is a medium that cannot be avoided.

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