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“Many parents at one time or another have put a young child in front of a television for a few minutes of household peace. Making a routine of this, however, may create long-term problems.” This 2-page Family Album Radio transcript was written by Diana Converse and published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, July 2012.
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Christakis DA, FJ Zimmerman, DL DiGiuseppe, CA McCarty. 2004. Early Television Exposure and Subsequent Attentional Problems in Children. http://www.seattlechildrens.org/home/pdf/early_television_and_attentional_problems.pdf. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.113.4.708
DeGaetano G. Visual media and Young Children's Attention Spans. http://users.stargate.net/~cokids/VisualMedia.html
Television Exposure of Young Children and Attention Problems Later in Life, Cornell Cooperative Extension. Pp 4-5.