Childhood Quote by Diane Medved

“once a willful child who, like many willful children, felt most secure at home, has grown into an extravagantly social and nonconforming adult, one…

— Rachel Simon

“Consider what a child misses during the 15, 000 hours (from birth to age seventeen) he spends in front of the TV screen. He…

— Paul Copperman

“Cognitive and social learning cannot break through to a child whose world is intrusively loud, blindingly bright, unbearably malodorous and physically complicated to navigate.”

— Ellen Notbohm

Unfortunately our children today seem to spend less and less time with their overworked parents, and so they draw more information about the world…

— Michael Medved

Awareness of having better things to do with their lives is the secret to immunizing our children against false values--whether presented on television or…

— Polly Berrien Berends

When a child is watching television, he or she is not involved in play, not socializing with other individuals, and most importantly, not receiving…

— David Perlmutter

“Raising our kids in this way-without television, video games, or even a lot of extra friends-I believe they have gained independence and the ability…

— Chris Nobel

“A child is one of the most common results of the lack or loss of self-control.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Today, children are watching more and more television, and are bombarded over and over with images and content that have the potential to dramatically…

— Tim Murphy

Television thus illustrates the mixed blessings of technological change in American society. It is a new medium, promising extraordinary benefits: great educational potential, a…

— Kenneth Keniston

We must not fail to recognise that television can be a hugely positive influence in children's lives, one of the greatest educators in contemporary…

— Robert Winston

The television screen is the lens through which most children learn about violence. Through the magnifying power of this lens, their everyday life becomes…

— Sissela Bok