The Role of Television in a Child\’s Development

The University of Michigan Health System\’ Child Development & Behavior section has done a fantastic overview for parents to understand what role television should potentially play in child development.  This dedicated page is  full of stats and researchable links touching on the topics below, happy reading!

• Children and TV
• TV\’s presence in kids\’ lives
• TV and brain development
• TV violence & aggression and TV
• Fear and trauma from TV shows
• TV and performance in school
• TV and children\’s attitudes
• How children are portrayed on TV
• Gender and minority stereotypes on TV
• Health issues