Children today spend more time watching television than they did in the past. Describe some of the advantages and disadvantages of television for children.

Today, more and more children are growing up watching TV.

This

has both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, no one denies that the

television

is the major source of information and plays a prominent role to gain knowledge on

wide range

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a wide range

of concepts. Children can watch varieties of channels

such

as animal planet, scientific and mathematical channels which could help them to sharpen their skills on their

favorite

something regarded with special favor or liking

favourite

subjects and make them to achieve desired grades in their academics.

For instance

, my daughter won several prestigious awards on cracking

brainteasers

since she learned tremendous amount of information by watching puzzle solving serials on either

television

or internet.

Moreover

,

television

is the most important mean for entertainment of all sections of our society. Kids can relax and refresh their minds quickly by watching their preferred comedy comics.

Thus

, makes them to concentrate on their academics with tension-free mind.

On the other hand

, there are considerable numbers of disadvantages by following

television

for longer times.

First

and foremost, the impact on the youngsters eye sight. Many doctors and researchers proved that the excessive watching of

television

would lead to

sever

intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

severe

eye problems.

Secondly

, Sitting more and more time in-front of

television

makes a person lazy and may lead to loose physical fitness.

Therefore

, teenagers may end-up having visibility issues along with obesity. In conclusion, every coin

have

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has

two faces,

television

is not exempt from that. Though there are many advantages with

television

, watching it for hours and hours could bring potential dangers which may impact severely on our health. Parents should guide their children to spend

minimal amount

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a minimal amount

of time with

television

and encourage them to concentrate on other activities as well.