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Why I Love ‘Full House’ and Why We Need a Sequel Done Right
A New Nominee for Worst Tween Sitcom on TV
Weekly Quandary: Revisiting Limits on Screen Time
Waiting for Disney’s First ***, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Teenager
The Younger the Child, the More ‘Educational’ the Screen. Maybe.
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Why I Love ‘Full House’ and Why We Need a Sequel Done Right
I never realized how good Uncle Jessie was until I compared him to "Jessie." Read More...
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Wed, Apr 04 2015 7:35 AM
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A New Nominee for Worst Tween Sitcom on TV
Instead of a show about the coed and girls' teams our children have grown up with, Nickelodeon offers "Bella and the Bulldogs," an ugly throwback to an era when girls who love sports are always odd girl out. Read More...
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Thu, Jan 01 2015 11:25 AM
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Weekly Quandary: Revisiting Limits on Screen Time
It's a constant quandary. A parent writes "I feel like my biggest parenting challenge is the battle against screens taking over my children's lives." Read More...
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Mon, Aug 08 2014 11:48 AM
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Waiting for Disney’s First ***, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Teenager
Whenever a teen crush plot line is enacted on any of the many teen sitcom programs designed for maximum pre-teen appeal, the path to true love may take many agonizing twists and turns, but the "love" will be straight every time. Read More.....
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Thu, Feb 02 2014 10:08 AM
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The Younger the Child, the More ‘Educational’ the Screen. Maybe.
The older a child is, the less of her screen time her parents are likely to consider educational, a study finds. Read More...
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Thu, Jan 01 2014 9:01 PM
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Five Key Parenting Lessons from ‘Game of Thrones’
Let it not be said that "Game of Thrones" holds no educational value: helpful lessons in how not to parent from the Starks and the Lancasters. Read More...
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Sun, Jun 06 2013 3:00 PM
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Amazon Introduces New Children’s Programs
You can watch and rate new pilots for preschoolers on Amazon. Read More...
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Mon, Apr 04 2013 7:01 AM
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Will You Watch 'Raising Adam Lanza' on 'Frontline'?
What can we gain from watching the "Frontline" episode "Raising Adam Lanza," and is it worth the emotional cost? Read More...
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Tue, Feb 02 2013 12:35 PM
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Kahn, Jennifer
Research: A 'Media Diet' Can Lead to Less Aggressive Behavior in Children
Parents who worked with researchers to change the "media diet" of 3- to 5-year-olds observed a small but meaningful reduction in their more aggressive behaviors. Read More...
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Mon, Feb 02 2013 8:15 AM
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Sex! Beer! Blood! It's Time for Super Bowl Ad Bingo
Will you trip over the sofa trying to cover a child's eyes during an ad that's too sexy, or one that's too gory? Read More...
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Wed, Jan 01 2013 9:40 AM
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Why We Should Watch More TV With Our Children
If I could watch "Three's Company" in the first grade, shouldn't I let my children share "The Big Bang Theory," risqué content and all? Read More...
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Wed, Jul 07 2012 6:40 PM
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The Older Kids Get, The Less Healthfully They Eat
Between grades 5 and 10, the older students are, the worse their eating habits are likely to be. Are we giving teenagers too much freedom to feed themselves? Read More...
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Mon, May 05 2012 1:00 PM
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Are Apps for 3-Year-Olds Really Educational?
Is it really better for very small children to stare at a computer screen than a TV? Read More...
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Tue, Oct 10 2011 12:58 PM
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Giving Up the Guilty Pleasure of 'Toddlers & Tiaras'
Watching the series with my daughter had become a bonding ritual. But no more. Read More...
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Fri, Oct 10 2011 1:18 PM
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The Real Problem With Toddlers and TV
Did anyone seriously believe that videos like Baby Einstein were anything other than a feel-good form of electronic baby-sitting? Read More...
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Thu, Oct 10 2011 9:13 AM
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