Delaware Modern Pediatrics Blog

Newspapers are reporting on a new study, released this morning:   Kids are watching more TV, and upper-income kids are playing more video games on cell phones.  (Read it here.) No surprise, right?  But it’s not good, and not inevitable! Here’s the comment I posted about this NY Times article.  (Or see the posting HERE.) —————————– [...]

What would your family life be like, if the TV weren’t blaring all the time?  You can find out! Next week (Sept. 19-25, 2010) is “National Turn Off the TV week.”  The idea is to unplug all the TV’s in your house for 7 days.  Check out the AAP’s website, or the Center for Screen-Time [...]