American children are being exposed to background TV for nearly four hours every day, new research finds.Prior research has suggested that too much background TV may have negative consequences for children’s learning and development, including reading ability.
http://www.abc-7.com/story/17598007/us-children-exposed-to-hours-of-background-tv-daily
http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-kids-tv-20120419,0,5140655.story
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/healthy_kids/149093065.html
