Nowadays, children below 18 spend all their leisure watching television, is it beneficial or not, give your opinion.

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It is a common practice these days for
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young ones below 18 to spend most of their leisure time watching
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.
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the act of watching
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by these youngsters has great benefits one of which is making them creative,
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, the
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of
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practice can have lots of negative effects on their mindset which
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the benefits.
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essay will help expose these negative  issues in my subsequent paragraphs with examples and help bring it to a logical conclusion To start with, lots of merits
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on
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's interest in watching
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at their leisure one of
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is the ability to broaden their intellect. An example is my
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who was exposed to cartoon channels very early in
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as a form of distraction, she grew up always on
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channel, and naturally developed
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accent as she learnt to talk.  She was made to present a valedictory speech during their graduation
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year, she was so  bold and in command of her English to the amazement of all
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at just
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old
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, despite
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beautiful result, it has been recorded
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the many negative vices resulting from
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television
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by these youngsters, many of which have led to serious negative impacts which have led me to the conclusion that the demerits outrank the merits. In my solution, I will
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that
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should activate and strictly maintain
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parental guidance control on all their electronic gadgets.
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, it has been observed that excessive exposure to
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viewing by
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young ones
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recorded lots of negative
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life changing
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experiences at their very tender ages. Most
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who care less about
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parental control activation have had their
children
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exposed to phonographic and violent scenes. A very traumatic example was that of a family whose 7years old twin
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were caught in the act of incest which was a result of what they watched. These young
children
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were taken through rigorous therapeutic sessions to see how to remedy the evil act,
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, the damage is done and will leave them and their
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with trauma all through
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that though there
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merits in regards to watching
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television
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by
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youngsters at their leisure, it can only be seen that
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overindulgence
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more negative
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life impacting
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effects as have been  mentioned, so I maintain that parental control should be taken seriously.

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