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The document discusses how TV can affect children. It notes that on average, children ages 8-18 spend nearly 6 hours per day watching TV or using computers. While some educational TV can be beneficial, too much TV can interfere with other activities and negatively impact children's health and behavior. Excessive TV watching has been linked to issues like obesity, aggression, and risky behaviors being modeled from violent or inappropriate content. The document recommends that parents monitor their children's TV time, set limits, and promote alternative activities to gain a balanced approach.
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Watching TV can harm children's mental and physical health in several ways. It promotes negative and violent behaviors which children may emulate. It also leads to poorer school performance as kids spend less time on homework, outdoor activities and socializing when watching TV. Additionally, TV viewing contributes to obesity as kids consume more calories from junk food ads and become sedentary from extensive watching. TV's commercial influence can also create pressure on parents. Overall, controlling TV viewing benefits children's well-being and development.
Children and watching tv (reading comprehension)
Children in the United States watch an average of three to four hours of television per day, spending more time watching TV than in the classroom by high school graduation. While television can entertain and inform, it may also influence children in undesirable ways by taking away from activities like reading, schoolwork, exercise, and family interaction. Parents can help by not allowing long blocks of TV, choosing educational shows, and setting periods when the television will be turned off to encourage other activities.
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- Childhood obesity rates in Australia are high, around 20-25% of children are overweight or obese, and energy consumption has increased.
- Most food advertisements during programs watched by children are for unhealthy foods high in energy but low in nutrients. Various marketing techniques target children online and through packaging as well.
- The current co-regulation system in Australia involves government bodies setting standards and codes that the food industry is meant to comply with voluntarily. However, these codes do not adequately restrict all forms of marketing to children.
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Obesity among children has become an epidemic, with almost 19% of kids between 6-11 considered obese. Many factors contribute to childhood obesity, including fast food, processed foods, large portions, poor sleep habits, less outdoor play, and excessive TV or video games. While TV itself does not cause obesity, research shows that food advertisements targeted at children can negatively influence their eating habits, especially if watched during meals. To help address this issue, companies are starting to promote healthier choices, limiting advertising exposure, and encouraging more physical activity for children.
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The document discusses the effects of media and marketing on children and adolescents. It notes that children now spend significant time engaged with media and are exposed to thousands of advertisements annually. This exposure influences their behaviors, health, values and worldviews in various ways such as increased risk of obesity, eating disorders, risky behaviors like drinking, and focus on materialism and brand loyalty. The media landscape for children is now dominated by commercial interests that aim to influence them as customers from a very young age.
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This document discusses childhood obesity, its causes, risk factors, health effects, and treatment options. It argues that removing vending machines and snacks from schools is not a fair solution and places too much blame on schools rather than recognizing the role of parents and individual choice. The key responsibility lies with parents to educate their children about nutrition, monitor their diets and activities, and not provide money for unhealthy vending machine snacks.
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TV has both positive and negative effects on children:
- Watching too much TV can negatively impact language development, creativity, attention span and school performance as it replaces interactive play and conversation. It also exposes children to unhealthy behaviors.
- However, educational TV shows can complement school learning and improve test scores if watched in moderation. Some long-term studies show children who watch educational programs tend to do better in school and be less aggressive.
- The effects of reality TV on viewers are complex, as some feel connected to stars but may also lose critical thinking. Viewers must be discerning in how such shows influence their perspectives and behaviors.
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This document discusses the impacts of various technologies on people's lives. It outlines both pros and cons of technologies like transportation, phones, music devices, television, and video games. While technologies can enable communication, entertainment and learning, they may also increase risks like accidents, aggression, and addiction if overused. The effects of technology are complex with both benefits and drawbacks.
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This document outlines recommendations from the President's Action Plan of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) on limiting children's screen time and promoting healthy media usage. It discusses the overuse of TV and electronic media among children and its effects like visual problems, behavioral issues, and sleep disorders. It recommends limiting screen time to less than 2 hours per day for children over 2 years old. The document also covers promoting reading, hobbies, educational media and its benefits, as well as the risks of mobile phones and steps to use media safely.
Television violence and the effects on children
Children spend a significant amount of time watching television, which can negatively impact their development since they have difficulties distinguishing between reality and fiction at a young age. Television exposes children to about 25 acts of violence per hour in children's programming, and they may mimic such behaviors without fully understanding the consequences. While television can increase general knowledge by exposing children to global information, it can also promote unhealthy habits by portraying inappropriate or unrealistic behaviors as normal.
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This project report summarizes a student initiative to raise awareness about reducing TV watching time. The students conducted a survey that found most children watch at least 30 minutes of TV daily, but would prefer spending time reading or playing outside if they cut back on TV. The students interviewed one child and parent who stopped TV for a day, finding it difficult at first but productive in using the time for other activities. The conclusion is that reducing TV time requires effort from parents but allows children to spend their time more productively.
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This document summarizes a student project that aimed to create awareness about the hazards of excessive TV watching. The students conducted a survey that found most children watch at least 30 minutes of TV daily, but would prefer spending time reading or playing outside if they reduced TV time. The students interviewed one child and parent who stopped TV for a day, finding it difficult at first but productive afterwards. The project concludes that reducing TV time allows more productive activities and stronger family bonds.
Childhood Obesity
This document discusses the childhood obesity epidemic and how the food industry contributes to it through marketing unhealthy highly processed foods to children. It notes that childhood obesity rates have doubled or tripled in recent decades and that obesity now affects children as young as 8 with conditions like type 2 diabetes. It argues that the food industry prioritizes profits over health by manipulating flavors to addict children to calorie-dense junk foods and supersizing portions. The document calls for individuals and communities to work together through education, policy changes, and supporting healthier food options to end the "food fight" and reduce childhood obesity.
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- Young children today spend many hours watching television and playing video games instead of engaging in other activities that are more beneficial to their development.
- For children under 3 years old, television provides no significant benefits and can hinder development by reducing opportunities for play, exploration, and social interaction. Parents are encouraged to limit television time and provide alternative activities for young children.
Obesity and children
This document discusses childhood obesity, its causes, health effects, and prevention. It notes that a lack of physical exercise and unhealthy food choices can lead a initially mildly obese child to become severely obese by age 18. The main causes discussed are increased screen time reducing activity, unhealthy family eating habits, marketing of fast food to children, and unsafe neighborhoods discouraging outdoor play. Health effects of childhood obesity include physical issues like diabetes and cancer, as well as emotional impacts like low self-esteem and depression. The document recommends preventing childhood obesity through proper diet, exercise, community support, and legal measures.
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How tv affects children
- 1. HOW TV AFFECTS CHILDREN ? JASPREET SINGH BRAR ROLL NO. 101302045
- 2. Research Shows: Two thirds of infants and toddlers watch screen an average of 2 hours a day. Kids and teens 8 to 18 years spend nearly 4 hours a day in front of TV and almost 2 additional hours on computer.
- 3. Interferes With Activities: Physically Active Reading Doing homework Playing with friends Spending time with family
- 4. TV In Moderation Can Be Good Thing Preschoolers learn alphabets Grade-schoolers learn about wildlife Parents can keep up with current events
- 5. Too Much Can Be Detrimental: Overweight Aggressive behavior Risky behavior
- 6. Violence Average child witness 200,000 violent acts on TV by age of 18. Kids become desensitized to violence and more aggressive.
- 7. Many violent acts are perpetrated by the “good guys”, whom kids have been taught to admire.
- 8. Risky Behaviors Drinking alcohol Doing drugs Smoking cigarettes Having premarital sex
- 9. Obesity Significant health problem today While watching TV kids are inactive and tend to snack.
- 10. Adds encourage them to eat unhealthy foods Decreased amount of TV watched can led to less weight gain and lower BMI.
- 11. Commercials Kids see 40,000 commercials each year. Most kids don’t understand that commercials are for selling a product.
- 12. Children under 6 are unable to distinguish program content from commercials. Ask thought provoking questions Limit kids exposures to TV commercials.
- 13. Understanding TV Ratings & the V-Chip TV Parental Guidelines V-Chip
- 14. TV Parental Guidelines TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA
- 15. V-Chip(V is for Violence) This technology lets you block TV programs and movies you don’t want your kids to see.
- 16. Teaching Good TV Habits Limit the number of TV watching hours Stock the TV room with plenty of other non-screen entertainment.
- 17. Keep TVs & internet connections out of bedroom Turn the TV off during meals
- 18. Don’t allow kids to watch TV while doing homework Treat TV as a privilege to be earned Try a weekly ban
- 19. Set a good example Check the TV listings & program reviews ahead of time Preview programs Come up with a family TV schedule
- 20. Talk to kids about what they see on TV Talk to other parents, your doctor and teachers Offer fun alternatives to television
- 21. Thank You