“When we changed the channel from violent television to tamer fare, kids just ended up learning the advanced skills of clique formation, friendship withdrawal, and the art of the insult.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“And the rule still holds true: more diversity translates into more division between students.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“Might our culture-wide perception of what it means to be a teenager be unwittingly skewed by the fact they don’t get enough sleep?” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“When we changed the channel from violent television to tamer fare, kids just ended up learning the advanced skills of clique formation, friendship withdrawal,… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“The more controlling the parent,” Caldwell explained, “the more likely a child is to experience boredom.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“(Even for adults, seeing someone’s lips as he speaks is the equivalent of a 20-decibel increase in volume.)” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“She found that obese kids watch no more television than kids who aren’t obese. All the thin kids watch massive amounts of television, too.… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“In taking our marital arguments upstairs to avoid exposing the children to strife, we accidentally deprived them of chances to witness how two people… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
