TV viewing and delayed language development in children are closely linked. Scientific studies indicate that children who watch TV every day for several hours, often have trouble concentrating, delayed development of speech, their vocabulary is very poor.
Ha first glance, these data seem paradoxical - because children constantly hear human speech from the TV screen.
However, the child's brain is designed so that the child simply can not be taught with the aid of technical devices. For the full development of the baby is necessary to live chat when to activate not only the organs of hearing, but also the feelings and thoughts of the baby.
Scientists believe that the TV adversely affects the child's language development in the first place is because watching television distracts the parents to communicate with their children. The longer the house is a TV, the less attention to Mom and Dad are paying child.
As a result, children have a lack of communication at an early age, when it is essential for the development of all mental processes, especially speech. The negative impact of TV on child 3 years old is not limited to delayed speech development.
It has been observed that children who spend a lot of time watching TV, less-developed imagination. Finished stories cartoons do not encourage the baby to dream. At the same time, if the TV is turned off, these children simply can not figure out what they do. Due to the long sitting in front of TV, the children move a little, which negatively affects their physical development and leads to overweight. A wrong load on the eye may cause loss of visual acuity.