Media Violence

The First Five Years is a weekly radio program presented by Maryland Family Network and airing on WEAA 88.9 FM. The program was previously on WYPR 88.1 FM. The series is focused on the extraordinary developmental period from birth to age five. The First Five Years highlights the challenges and opportunities related to nurturing young children and helping them build a solid foundation for success in school and in life. This program is made possible in part by M&T Charitable Foundation.

Media Violence

When it comes to kids and their viewing habits, your involvement can be the difference between a child who grows up and tunes in to success...or tunes out.

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Resources & Links

PBS Kids
Psychologists Study Media Violence for Harmful Effects (American Psychological Association)
Where We Stand: TV Viewing Time (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Media Violence in Children’s Lives (NAEYC)
The Center for Media Literacy