TV Viewing Before The Age Of 2 Has No Cognitive Benefit, Study Finds
Monday, March 2, 2009 - 11:21
in Psychology & Sociology
In the first longitudinal study of its kind, researchers show that TV viewing before the age of two does not improve a child's language and visual motor skills. The findings suggest that maternal, child and household characteristics are more influential in a child's brain development.
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