What are four negative effects of television and other media on parents and children's lives?

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Four negative effects of television and other media on parents and children's lives are: (1) It cuts into the time parents and children spend interacting. (2) It reduces the amount of time children spend in imaginative and social play. (3) Time spent watching violent content on television and/or playing video games with violent content has been associated with lower academic achievement (4). Spending more than the recommended amount of screen time daily has been associated with overweight or obesity.

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