Showing posts with label television. Show all posts
Showing posts with label television. Show all posts

Verbal bullying: 7 kinds of talk that kids shouldn't be subjected to

No parent is perfect, and I'm no exception. I've used inappropriate language and said things I shouldn't around my kids. But that doesn't mean I don't have standards about what I do and don't want my kids to hear. Some kinds of language constitute verbal harassment and bullying. I may not be able to protect my kids from everything, but I can certainly stand up to objectionable things. No matter who is saying these things, be they friend or family, there are certain kinds of talk that I won't subject my kids to. If it comes on television, the set goes off. My kids know that songs that use these words don't come in the house.  7 kinds of talk that kids shouldn't be subjected to 

SpongeBob Faulted for Being Gay, Impairing Children's Thinking Skills - Associated Content from Yahoo! - associatedcontent.com

SpongeBob Faulted for Being Gay, Impairing Children's Thinking Skills SpongeBob Squarepants is getting a lot of negative PR, lately. SpongeBob joins "Teletubbies" and Bert and Ernie of Sesame Street on the gay-bashing bandwagon. He's also said to have a global warming agenda. Now Pediatrics says kids who watch SpongeBob can't pay attention. Read more...

Children and Scary Movies

Scary movies can be very upsetting to some children. Here's a child psychology guide on helping children decide which movies will be too scary for them. Read on...