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Children and Television

Introduction:

Have you ever wondered if it is a good idea to include television watching in your child care program? The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry have published recommendations for young children and television watching. This unit contains information and recommendations to help you decide how to use television in your child care program.

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