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Originally Posted by ellemenope
 The notion that TV can destroy imagination is absurd.
For me, personally, the only thing that seems to align with my parenting ideals regarding TV is to not introduce TV at all as an option for our home or allow the child to self-regulate. And, I am not ready to allow DD to do that. Heck, I can't even do that. I find TV to be addictive for all ages. It just sounds so stressful to me to try to regulate TV for a young child. Personaly, I believe when parents try to regulate a child's TV consumption it is never a happy scenario. It just adds this extra daily battle to deal with. Your son has a beautiful imagination. TV won't destroy it. But, every hour he watches it is an hour less he is using it. |
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