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TV as a Teacher?

Using media is a choice and setting some rules about how much and what type of media your family uses, when and where your children watch TV or go online is an important first step in using media as learning tool. For tips on creating a family media strategy, click here. For more information on how you can "control your TV," click here.

RESOURCES

Kids First!
This online guide to quality childen's entertainment allows parents and caregivers access to movie reviews, recommended kids videos, parenting tips, and related articles.
Playful Parent
Get ideas for fitness activities to do with your child, such as yoga for preschoolers, and gain access to cooking and crafting projects to do as a family on this Nick Jr. Web site.
TV's Limited Role in Learning
7 Ways to Shape TV Habits
Television and Learning
Television as a Learning Tool
A week without TV? (Spanish)
Fight Back Against TV Advertising
Video Games and Preschoolers
How Video Games Affect Kids and Tips to Help Parents Set Limits (Spanish)
Choosing Videos That Are Appropriate For Your Kids
How can I guide my child's TV viewing?

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