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Study: kids watching hours of TV at home daycare

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In a new study, the amount of television viewed by many young children in child care settings doubles the previous estimates of early childhood screen time, with those in home-based settings watching significantly more on ...


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Children of working mothers less healthy: study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 weblog

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new British study has found that the children of working mothers are less likely to eat right and exercise than children of mothers who stay home.


No texting at dinner! Parenting in the digital era (AP)

No texting at dinner! Parenting in the digital era

Technology / Other

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Holly Kopczynski always prided herself on raising her kids the right way, teaching them etiquette basics like saying "please" and "thank you." Then it happened.


Focus on the future: Long-term goals help us resist unhealthy urges

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Imagine a delicious pile of French fries next to a low-fat green salad. After resisting the fries, can you really be expected to go to the gym instead of watching TV? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Re ...


Children who watch more TV are fatter

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Pre-school children who watch a lot of television are considerably fatter than those who don’t, according to a major new study.