Educational TV tied to fewer behavior problems

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Educational TV tied to fewer behavior problems

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Upping the educational value of what young kids watch on television may help improve their behavior, a new study suggests. It can be hard to encourage families of preschoolers to turn off the TV, but there are plenty of high-quality shows that promote learning and positive relationships rather than violence, researchers noted. "Although clearly kids watch too much, equally concerning is that they watch poor quality shows," said Dr. Dimitri Christakis, the lead researcher on the new study from the University of Washington in Seattle. ...

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