Society seems to be less moral and elegance today, being celebrity had some class to it, and now it does not. Music has gone down the drain, with song degrading women, celebrities, and minorities. They make songs with a catchy beat and people just go along with it. As well as television, there was a time where even cartoon taught a lesson about current issues. Television shows like the cartoon “Static Shock” taught its young viewers about things like peer pressure and gangs.
Now that television is playing a crucial role in elections candidates not only have to sound good but look good too. "because of television's celebrity system, Presidents are losing their distinctiveness as social actors and hence are often judged by standards
Computers, cellphones, and video games are also very distracting kids stay up all night on social websites on their phone or laptop and talk to friends or post pictures….then they wait, wait for other kids to comment or like it and that keeps them up all night long! Then there are video games kids will play them all day long then at night they’ll push aside things like homework and chores to continue their game but…what if they don’t finish by bedtime? Well then kids stay up extra hours just to finish a game or even just a level just so they can say they finished to all their friends mostly everything is a competition to kids now a
For each extra hour children spend watching TV children gained more than two extra pounds of body fat. Parents should engage in more physical activity with their children. (Lauren Marcus, Ph.D., and Amanda) )Baron, M.S.W.,. Put them in sports and keep them involved in activities. That will take their minds off of TV, and they will be getting exercise.
“Most adults, has some concerns for their children watching those shows. They had a thought that they might influence their kids to do some bad things in life because of the violence in the shows”(Feinstein 2). But that was not the only thing that they might have thought would influence their kids, “comedians were now on television too, and it was big for them because they could say stuff they could not say on the radio” (Adam 2). That did not top their daughters and sons from watching television; it is not like they could watch it all the time. Plus, there were only a few
I believe that we should decrease the amount of proportions, junk food, and sugars we give to our children. We could also have our children participate in at least an hour of physical activity, have healthy eating patterns, or a combination of the two, with genetics and lifestyle because both play dramatic roles in determining a child's weight. 43% of our kids like to watch TV more than exercise which plays a dramatic role on adolescents especially the girls. And we can stop it obesity with fitness. Fitness is the condition of being physically fit and healthy.
kind of got over it as i got older. 8.19.09 If I were to choose and music group, then it would have to be Led Zepplin, or Black Sabbath. 8.20.09 Jeepers Creepers for sure. I was exposed to that movie at a young age and it kind of took a toll on me for about a year. I watched it with my older friends at the time and ever since then i get crap for being scared of jeepers creepers coming to get me at night if im a bad kid and stuff.
It was late on a school night—3 a.m.—and Tracy’s 17-year-old son, Jason, was still playing video games in their one-bedroom apartment in Flushing, New York. The noise infuriated her and kept Jason’s younger brother awake. The family had uprooted from Hong Kong to move here a few years ago, and Jason had become angry and withdrawn. When he wasn’t arguing with his mother or brother, he would retreat into endless hours of video games. That night, Jason blocked all of her attempts to shut down his game, Tracy says.
Dad then ends his punishment two weeks early because he hated listening to Rodrick's band, Löded Diper, play every day. After Greg hurts Rowley by putting a dumbbell in a pillow that Rowley kicks during a sleepover, Greg must perform in the talent show with a first-grader, Scotty Douglas, who Rowley was partners with. They don't qualify, but Rodrick's band does. Rodrick, eager to continue to the talent show, hands in his Gravity science project earlier, but then is forced to do it again, since
My height has always been something that’s set me apart; it’s helped define me. It’s just that as long as I can remember, I haven’t liked the definition very much. Every Sunday in grade school my dad and I would watch ESPN Primetime Football. Playing with friends at home, I always imagined the booming ESPN voice of Chris Berman giving the play-by-play of our street football games. But no matter how well I performed at home with friends, during school recess the stigma of “short kid” stuck with me while choosing teams.