At the present time, the child's life can not be separated from the television. Television is the stuff that almost always there in every house. Television is a medium used to convey information, entertainment and knowledge to the public. For children, television programme have a wide effect both positive and negative.
Positive impact is that children can obtain additional information and knowledge. Through education programme on TV, children are also more easily absorb information and knowledge conveyed, especially because of the pictures that interesting, so children do not feel bored. Children love the voices that accompany a programme. For example, programme of an animal species, children can hear animal voice, learn animal food, the pattern of animal life, etc. Actually, television is one of the exciting learning tool for children.
However, television also has a negative influence for children. Children generally can not fully distinguish between good and bad thing, so they easily influenced by the impressions on television. It will influence on thought and child behaviour. For example, by watching a show that is violent, it is not possible the child will think that solving problems with violence is an easy way. Some children may imitate violent behavior because they think it is a natural thing (because children often see it on TV). Children can quickly absorb the languages that actually inappropriate for use.
The other effect , by watching television too long, children becomes less concerned with what happens in their environment. Therefore, parents need to pay attention on what their children watch on TV, and do not let their children watch too long, so that they forget their surroundings.
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