Televisions full sleep deprived children

Watching TV does not give the children normally sleep, thereby giving rise to numerous problems with their mental and physical health, as the researchers found in the US. Every hour spent child from TV, 7 minutes deprive him of sleep.

Children's sleep

Every kid wants to have a TV in their room, but American scientists have found out how dangerous it is for Children's sleep and health. The more TV kids watch, the less sleep. The boys are particularly at risk. This is the conclusion, researchers from MassGeneral Hospital for Children and Harvard School of Public Health, who watched more than 1800 children ages 6 months to 8 years.

It turns out that having a TV in their rooms sleeping children less compared to those peers that these TVs are not had. This is the first scientific research directly studied the impact of TV on Children's sleep   in the long run. His findings support the results other, smaller-scale studies that have found that television depriving children of full sleep.

And not only that children watch TV instead In order to sleep at night. Even if parents turn off the TV time, all children the same for a long time can not sleep because of the overstimulation caused watching any movie, cartoon or transfer. Incidentally, the same As for adults, which is not recommended before going to bed to watch TV or use a computer.

Limitations of sleep a child negatively influence the mental and physical development, causing a range of disorders and problems. (READ MORE)

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