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Pros And Cons Of Screen Time For Kids | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

by ParentCo. April 27, 2015

According The Onion, these are the pros of screen time for kids PROS

Provides desensitization needed to face horrors of real life
Sedentary, obese children significantly easier to babysit
Prevents children from taking up hobbies youd have to feign interest in
Comfort in knowing Mariska Hargitay watching over your children
Finite battery life an important lesson on mortality
Digital era a perfect scapegoat for childs all-around terrible upbringing

Read the cons here: Pros And Cons Of Screen Time For Kids | The Onion - America's Finest News Source.

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