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Fighting the addiction...wanting to go tv free started by skybluepink02 (10/31/10 at 1:57pm)	I'm exploring the idea of giving up our TV. I have 21month... 10/31/10 at 1:57pm by skybluepink02	0	1,463
Totally TV-free kids, except by accident, a question started by sapphire_chan (10/15/10 at 3:46pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by peainthepod I stand corrected,... 10/16/10 at 9:42pm by sapphire_chan	8	1,661
Gifts started by ChetMC (10/6/10 at 1:57pm)	DS doesn't really ask for things much. Don't get me wrong, he... 10/10/10 at 2:57am by Elizabeth2008	2	1,521
DD (2) is asking for cartoons started by ltlmrs (10/6/10 at 10:29pm)	Our girls are a little older, and so far it's okay. I worry... 10/7/10 at 11:24am by ChetMC	1	1,467
So proud of our solution, HAVE TO share! started by justKate (9/30/10 at 4:25pm)	We've been cable-free for several years now, and yes it's all... 10/3/10 at 5:49pm by tankgirl73	3	1,697
going tv free with older children started by oliversmum2000 (8/9/10 at 3:43am)	Quote: Originally Posted by oliversmum2000 my children are... 9/30/10 at 4:11pm by justKate	4	1,744
TV free & workout DVDs started by catccc (7/12/10 at 3:50pm)	I think that there is potential here to use the TV-free time... 9/25/10 at 1:08pm by rumi	3	830
love this subforum! started by rubygirl36 (9/24/10 at 5:22pm)	i'm not a parent (yet), but i've been virtually tv-free for 8... 9/24/10 at 5:22pm by rubygirl36	0	1,461
Documentaries/Resources pertaining to going TV Free? started by PoetryLover (8/19/10 at 2:38pm)	Thanks for your replies!vbactivist, thanks for the link! I'll... 9/18/10 at 12:32pm by PoetryLover	4	1,819
We're "officially" TV free as of today! started by SubliminalDarkness (7/25/10 at 4:32pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by suziek I think you are going to... 9/11/10 at 6:15pm by peainthepod	6	1,340
How do you do it?? I'm intrigued, but far from tv-free.... started by Cekimon (8/5/10 at 12:00am)	It is hard sometimes. And mostly it's a strain on me, less so... 9/5/10 at 9:46pm by SubliminalDar...	8	2,075
All of a sudden I feel like a freak oddball started by bartleby (7/31/10 at 9:29pm)	Yep, that's exactly the situation. The sitter is nearly... 9/2/10 at 12:58pm by bartleby	8	2,104
did anyone else go really slow into TV-free.. started by peaceful_mama (8/13/10 at 4:06am)	If DH actually goes through with moving our TV out of the... 8/13/10 at 4:06am by peaceful_mama	0	1,536
TV "Detoxing" a 21month old started by brennan (8/11/10 at 11:20pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by suziek You and your daughter... 8/13/10 at 1:07am by brennan	4	1,747
"Who is your favorite disney princess?" Aargh! started by PennyRoo (6/24/10 at 3:05pm)	Dh loves tv. I mean really loves it. So it was a major... 8/11/10 at 1:19am by JudiAU	13	1,261
what other adults think started by wish (6/30/10 at 12:23am)	We haven't had a tv set in years. When we owned a tv set it... 8/8/10 at 7:36pm by rightkindofme	7	932
. started by Snapdragon (7/27/10 at 11:56pm)	. 7/27/10 at 11:56pm by Snapdragon	0	1,370
Screen image vs. sound started by PeachBaby (7/11/10 at 1:53am)	I don't really see harm in having music on a lot. We have... 7/25/10 at 4:35pm by SubliminalDar...	3	664
New TV Free Family and a ? started by Cisne (7/23/10 at 5:19pm)	If transitions are hard then I would keep one or two things.... 7/24/10 at 12:55pm by Nazsmum	2	995
grandmothers using TV as a babysitter started by phoebemommy (3/6/10 at 8:31pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by dogretro This is how it goes... 7/19/10 at 10:43am by MrsBone	10	1,455
Fun little thing about screen-free started by suziek (7/14/10 at 2:54pm)	Oops. I didn't mean to come across as sanctimonious. It was... 7/14/10 at 6:07pm by suziek	2	512
Avoiding movies in the car started by dollysods (7/3/10 at 8:47am)	We have a lot of kids music, ds1 has memorized all the songs... 7/8/10 at 2:03pm by alaskaberry	7	700
just went to no tv cold turkey started by kittie313 (6/25/10 at 10:18pm)	OK its been I think 6 days now without tv. They still ask if... 7/1/10 at 11:04pm by kittie313	4	643
want to be tv free during DDs awake hours how to deal with it all? started by sosurreal09 (6/24/10 at 4:12pm)	TY i babywear i always use the wrap =) 6/29/10 at 8:40pm by sosurreal09	6	586
Our Annual TV Free Summer started by JayGee (6/15/10 at 10:41am)	The comic strip Stone Soup has the kids going TV FREE for the... 6/24/10 at 8:54am by Nazsmum	3	661
No TV, so what can my miserable almost 4 year old do while he's sick started by Robin (6/14/10 at 5:06pm)	yup me too. I have actually let my son watch a few clips on... 6/21/10 at 6:29am by cagirlintexas	4	718
Kids' reaction to The Chipmunks on Ice started by jvdsista (6/5/10 at 8:07pm)	My ds is turning two next month, so I cant say I've... 6/7/10 at 3:04pm by MommaKitten21	1	598
3.5 month old started by MommaWojo (6/3/10 at 2:45pm)	Welcome!! From the time my son was born we always had his... 6/7/10 at 7:42am by cagirlintexas	2	564
What do you do when... started by MommaKitten21 (5/31/10 at 1:57pm)	Congrads on the new baby!!! Please take time to adjusted with... 5/31/10 at 9:26pm by Nazsmum	1	484
joining the club started by COgirl19 (4/24/10 at 6:03pm)	Welcome. We went cable free and I have been very happy with... 5/26/10 at 4:23am by Sol_y_Paz	6	874
article on the harms of screen time on infants/toddlers? started by samstress (5/10/10 at 10:51pm)	thanks. this was great (and lots of links to other... 5/20/10 at 10:37pm by samstress	3	757
I want a screen-free childhood for my kids!!! started by suziek (4/8/10 at 10:45pm)	I think it's perfectly ok as a parent to conclude that you... 5/9/10 at 7:52pm by zinemama	4	940
Going TV-Free started by Mirta (4/19/10 at 12:18pm)	We're on day 5 on DS being TV free (I qualify DS because I... 4/23/10 at 4:07pm by Mirta	4	805
my friend suggested plopping ds in front of tv started by taramoon13 (4/20/10 at 4:03pm)	I found that it was harder around 2 then it is now that he is... 4/22/10 at 12:42pm by cagirlintexas	2	738
38 weeks pregnant with a nearly 3 year old... need a boost! started by jenfl (3/13/10 at 2:40pm)	No advice, just hugs! I'm due this week and have zero energy... 4/20/10 at 5:39pm by njsummer01	2	688
What does your 3 year old do when you are getting the baby down for a nap? started by Aletheia (2/23/10 at 2:04am)	Well, last week she went out on the deck and cut her hair... 4/18/10 at 10:34pm by marie1080	7	1,014
TV Turn-Off Week 2010? started by NettleTea (1/17/10 at 9:59pm)	Talked with the director of Screentime.org and he has said... 4/18/10 at 12:16am by NettleTea	7	2,345
Computer/Video Games at the Library started by sweetpeppers (4/8/10 at 12:12pm)	The movie thing amazes me and is the reason I wouldn't take... 4/14/10 at 1:17am by cagirlintexas	5	651
books on cd. WHat age did they start following along with the book? started by cagirlintexas (4/8/10 at 9:43am)	I have a 3.5 y.o. DS and my response would mirror Mosaic's.... 4/8/10 at 11:11pm by homefrontgirl	4	549
Planning on going TV-Free parttime.. started by dex_millie (4/2/10 at 10:37am)	Quote: Originally Posted by cjam I believe kids should be... 4/5/10 at 3:45pm by dex_millie	2	613
tell me about your tv free time with dh/dp started by bluedaisy (1/31/10 at 4:48pm)	We watch way too much TV in our house now, but when we're... 3/31/10 at 9:56pm by LDSmomma	7	1,019
our story of tv free started by meemee (3/8/10 at 1:36pm)	this is our story: i tried to go TV free before the baby was... 3/15/10 at 11:30pm by zoebird	2	854
What do you notice when walking in someone's house? started by AFWife (10/8/09 at 12:14pm) 1 2	The first thing I notice is the smell, always. That and how... 3/10/10 at 12:02am by major_mama11	37	3,097
Just a vent... started by MommaCrystal (3/6/10 at 6:08pm)	I hear you. I just posted a similar thread with a somewhat... 3/6/10 at 9:49pm by phoebemommy	1	653
Please give me some advice on going tv free. started by Fire Dancer (2/3/10 at 12:02pm)	Don't feel bad, you won't be able to change things in one... 2/26/10 at 3:29am by atreyyena	7	809
How did you become TV free? With a new baby?!!? (and 3 and 5 yr old boys??) started by Sweetiemommy (2/23/10 at 9:50am)	That sounds really good, sweety mom. I'm all for cold turkey.... 2/25/10 at 1:02am by suziek	4	669
It is our first night tv free and we are bored! Help! started by Harmony08 (2/6/10 at 1:26am)	OH we do read a ton of books. When I say games I mean like... 2/22/10 at 6:50pm by Nazsmum	11	1,001
research on changing camera angles started by milkmamamerina (2/10/10 at 3:43pm)	I know what you're saying. Maybe if you start doing general... 2/13/10 at 10:55pm by goldfinch	1	580
going tv free, cold turkey or slowly? started by simple life (2/6/10 at 5:12am)	Hi! We're just starting too! I don't know which is better but... 2/8/10 at 5:11pm by Harmony08	2	655
TV Free but not annoying? started by ellemenope (1/31/10 at 4:08pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by hopefulfaith Zinemama, this was... 2/6/10 at 6:00pm by zinemama	21	1,904