The Effectiveness of Too Much Tv

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Thesis: Parents shouldn’t let their kids watch so much television because of how much affect it can have on them such as Risky Behavior and Obesity and Violence. I. The First reason parents shouldn’t let their kids watch so much television is because of the obesity. A. Most kids become obese because of excessive TV watching. 1. While watching TV, kids are inactive and tend to snack a lot. B. Complications of Obesity: 1. Physical wellbeing’s such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and breathing problems. 2. Social and emotional wellbeing’s such as low self-esteem and behavior problems. II. The second reason parents shouldn’t let their kids watch so much TV is because of the risky behavior it can cause. A. TV is full of programs and commercials that depict risky behaviors. 1. TV commercials are full of sex and substance abuse that makes it cool, fun, and exciting for people. III. The second reason parents shouldn’t let their kids watch so much TV is because of the influence of violence it can cause them. A. Some TV programs/commercials show to many violence in them that allow kids to consider and interact in what they see. 1. Kids are taught that hitting is wrong but television says its ok to bite, hit, and kick. This can cause confusion to the kids. B. Consequences in Violence: 1. Becoming disobedience, bad tempers, and committing crimes Kushner, RF Retrieved 2007, obesity management gastroenterology, clinic of north America. Weinhold, Jane. Retrieved Jan. 12, 2010, developmental in trauma in children. Heiza, Kim, Retrieved Jan. 14, 2009
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