Monday, August 31, 2009

IS TELEVISION GOOD OR BAD FOR CHILDREN ?

















IS TELEVISION IS GOOD FOF CHILDREN??


Some people say TV is bad for children because it disourages them from having excercise and from communicating with other children. However, others say it stimulates the mind and gives children knowledge of the world. Overall, is TV good or bad for children?

Television is a part of our young children's daily lives. Nowadays, TV also available in preschools( Kindergarden), in waiting rooms, in doctors' offices and almost available in all places which where people most gether around. Futhermore, even the manufacturer of the TV are making it easier to hit the highway with high definition (HD). Now, more than ever, you need to monitor and supervise your child's TV viewing due to some inappropriate TV's programme (18sx).

Is television for your child is just simply good, bad or just plain useless? The following questions are frequently asked by concerned parents and are most probably the questions that you have on your mind, as well as of all concerned parents too.

TV is bad to everyone if it used unwisely.It doesn't care how old are you, but still TV brought so much negative influence to all viewer especially not fully developed mind-set, the children. Some responden have stated that TV is bad for children because it discourages them from having an exercise and from communicating with other children. In other word, TV inhabit all the children from getting outside from their home. For example, if that day there is an interesting programme, usually cartoons on weekend morning, the children definately do not want to arise from the sofa and lie in there for whole day long watching TV.
Beside that, the child doesn't communicating much as they less get involve in conversation. Meaning to say when the child spend to much time watching TV for the whole day long, the interest to talk is not in their mood. Because of that, lots of children have very low self-esteem.

The rate of obese children in this country nowadays also keep on rising due to the creation of TV, its catalyst the graph line of obese child and never stop increasing.
But other responden have different point of view about the effect of TV to children. Some stated that TV can stimulates the children's mind and can activate the neurons inside their brains. In some opinion says that TV is the form of first media for the child to learn about the world around them. Meaning to say some TV programme are useful and quite entertaint and attractive in different ways, eventually the child can gain more knowledge and learn in more excited atmosphere.

For example, the TV programme such as TVIQ in Astro contain lots of infomation about science in everyday lives.

We can conclude that TV have positive and negative effect to all viewer. Although it have its advandtage, it also have its own disadvandtage.

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