A recent study confirms that increased televison time in a household leads to decreased verbal interaction between parent and child. Since interaction is one of the most important ways to stimulate a baby’s brain growth, less interaction can only lead to less productive brain growth. The study also explored the impact of television on young children’s verbal development.
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