With terrorism and war so often in the news, children worry about their safety in school and at home. Adults need to realize that television and violence are a disturbing combination for kids.
Three experts offer advice on how much TV is too much. Television violence and children don't mix, but some TV may be okay, if it doesn't compete with family home activities.
Some computer games teach kids about combat and car chases, while others encourage fitness or learning. Make sure you know which games are being used by your kids after school.
If you want to encourage personal health and wellness for your child, then you'll need to turn off the television. Recent research shows television contributes to children becoming overweight.