Ethics Teach Children Watching Television

| Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | |
TELEVISION now like have become a new member in the family. We have breakfast, learn, and spend more time with him than with other family members.
TV is positioned as an important source for the lives of our children, teachers, babysitters, entertainers, vendors, and so forth. All summed up into one. Does this mean the power of TV in the lives of our children are getting out of control? The answer lies with us, parents.


TV like medicine, can cure or even become toxic. Act quickly and carefully in order not to defeat the power of TV influence us as parents.


Change habitsMany children have become a TV addict since the age of 2 years. This dangerous habit can only be changed by replacing them with new habits are certainly more positive. Do change it every day, although only small things, eg reading. Lead children to discover the magic of reading, especially since their early age.


Place the TV in the room that is rarely usedKeep the TV from a room often used for family activities. This makes the child will rarely watch TV.


Plan one night a week without TVConsequently, you have to have alternative activities, could be with your family or your preferred time to themselves. Together with children, you can play puzzles, Scrabble, or Monopoly. Children will be spared from the TV addict if you've got something fun instead of watching TV.


Avoid using TV as babysitterYou certainly will not let your child be kept or taken care of by strangers. TV is just an inanimate object. He is not going to react when a child is crying need help, also could not say when a child is scared.


Plan ahead what you want to watchWith a guide to television, determine what you and the kids will watch every night. Do not turn on the TV just to see what program is running. Help children to plan what TV programs specifically designed with age, interests, and their maturity level.

Watch without the kidsWatching TV without a child becomes your chance to see the development of existing TV programs. Assess what is good according to the values and traditions of your family.

Help the children to distinguish reality and beliefsExplain to them that terror and violence in TV programs is just acting and not mere violence in real life.
Discussion of junk food adsHelp the children to look at the fact that the ad actually try to seduce them to spend money by buying things unhealthy, like junk food. Give opportunities for children to participate in selecting nutritious foods for the family.
These guidelines may feel heavy in the early to start a change. Pick one or two points that you think fits applied within the family. If necessary, the guide noted the list and place it on the refrigerator door to put into practice each week.

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