I can't believe this but the other day, on their own, my kids were playing a board game. It happened innocently enough. At first it was the silence that gave way to what was going on. There was no white noise. I didn't hear the blare of the TV going. I
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My son has Asperger's Syndrome, and part of his Aspie personality involves a whole lot of obsessing. But I've seen enough six-year-olds to know that obsessions definitely aren't exclusive to kids on the spectrum. The other day, I drove him and one of his friends on a field trip and
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Way back in the day, I spent hours and hours of my adolescent life with my eyes glued to the tiny television screen in my bedroom. The highlight of my Saturday mornings were giggling at Zach's latest efforts to drive poor old Mr. Belding crazy. There were plenty of cartoons
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Is TV harmful to your toddler? The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no more than an hour or two of television per day for children who are older than two. And they also recommend no TV at all for kids two and younger. And though some families like Steph's can
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