WANT to give your children a good start in life? Then you may need to deny them their beloved television every once in a while. The reports that the more television children watch between the ages of 5 and 11, the more likely they are to have attention problems between the ages of 13 and 15 (Pediatrics, vol 120, p 532).
The team followed more than 1000 children for 13 years, from age 3 to 15. They found that the relationship between the amount of TV watched…
