Many young parents are concerned about the age restrictions for watching TV. How much time can be allocated to the child for this activity?
From watching television, you can get not only benefits, but also some harm. Moreover, when it comes to the health of your own baby. There have already been many studies in this area, which have indicated a clear negative effect of television on the psychophysiological state of a person.
When a child watches TV, he is practically in a motionless state, and this cannot but affect the development of his muscles. The growing body must develop, and the muscles must get stronger, and being behind the TV, the child is motionless and his muscles, joints and ligaments do not receive proper development. In this case, you should protect the baby from watching TV and go outside with him. So you yourself will get a lot of positive emotions while playing with your child.
Child's vision impairment
This problem is partly a consequence of the first. Scientists have established the fact that while a child is busy watching TV, his brain switches to alpha frequencies. As a rule, this happens with hypnosis or sleep. In this state, a person becomes more suggestible and susceptible to suggestion of any ideas and thoughts. The frames on the screen change quickly and the person does not have the opportunity to think about everything that happens. Therefore, the brain begins to passively perceive information, without processing.
The constant change of scenes for the organism is perceived as a danger. What causes the release of the hormone cortisol. A large amount of this substance in the blood makes a person feel a great need for new thrills. The accumulation of cortisol in the human body causes poisoning at the biochemical and mental level. Young parents should now think about the benefits of TV for their child.