Effects of TV on Children Essay submitted by Unknown Sitting in school, little Jane sits anxiously watching the clock. The teacher is talking to the class, but Jane just can't wait to get home. When the bell finally rings, she runs out of the classroom, and all the way home. After blasting in the house, she runs to turn on the TV. Having nothing more exciting to do, Jane will sit in front of the …showed first 75 words of 805 total…

…showed last 75 words of 805 total…it can add up to 15,000 hours of watching TV, compared to only 11,000 hours of being in school. Growing older, it could result in lack of effort in work, communication problems, and even concepts of reality. Control needs to be taken by parents to limit how much and what type of programs their child is watching. It can definitely help develop the young minds to expand their capabilities, stay focused and learn non-violent ways of living.