The use of media can have beneficial and negative effects on children. Based on current research parents can be most effective in creating a…

1.  The use of media can have beneficial and negative effects on children. Based on current research parents can be most effective in creating a balanced approach by:

a.    introducing infants immediately to Tv and videos on a regular basis

b.    limiting the use of media for all ages to reasonable exposure that leaves time for other activities

c.     permitting to children to watch any programs of interest

allowing preteens to have  complete privacy for texting and other social media