Violent leisure programs has bad impacts on children. What are the causes and solutions for this problem?

Nowadays,

entertainment

has become a necessity across all age groups. Television programs are especially enjoyed by all demographics.

While

it offers its viewers to choose from quite a large variety of genres, lack of parental control over

children

's

entertainment

could lead to some disastrous outcomes.

This

essay will discuss the possible causes and some potential solutions to address

this

problem. A significant issue faced by most young individuals is fear. The display of constant violence can trick their brain cells making them fearful.

Furthermore

, it impacts their physical growth and mental health.

However

, some

children

use

such

violent shows as their source of knowledge.

For instance

, WWE championships are widely popular among teenagers. Even though it shows a disclaimer "do not try at home" at the beginning of every fight, a large group of

children

either injure themselves or their peers

while

practising the fight shots every year. To mitigate

this

, parents' interference is critical. It is important for parents to regularly monitor their child's watch history.

Moreover

, they can set up parental control on all of their

entertainment

platforms.

Entertainment

platforms

such

as Netflix, Amazon Prime etc., have implemented child safety by adding age-restricted profiles. It is time government mandates age restrictions on all media platforms as

this

could save youngsters from consuming inappropriate content.

To conclude

,

due to

digital advancements, viewers are gaining the opportunity to choose content from a lot of options and

this

is proving dangerous for the young population. An increase in

entertainment

options increases the risk of youngsters consuming inappropriate or violent content.

This

essay outlined the risks of violent leisure shows on

children

and

also

suggested some solutions

such

as frequent parental watch and government age-restriction mandates to address

this

problem.