Stop Making Your Kids Stupid With TV/DVD. Make Them Smarter with Breast Feeding.

Updating an earlier article about keeping your kid smart. Apparently breastfed kids are smarter also: Breastfeeding Associated With Increased Intelligence, Study Suggests. So the recipe for smart kids is: when they are infants: no TV and keep them close to the breast. I thought about making a comment about the appropriateness of that plan for smarter husbands as well, but I'll keep that to myself. —————————————————— businessshrink.biz: Study: Many moms are making infants dumber w/ TV & DVD’s As my wife has said for years, "Preliterate children should not be watching TV." According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, children under 2 should not watch ANY television. A U of Washington study ... "... made this claim, “The scientists found that for every hour per day spent watching baby DVDs and videos, infants understood an average of six to eight fewer words than infants who did not watch them." Churches need to pay attention to how their nurseries are run.