School, a television set. We were allowed to watch TV only at certain time of the day. Mostly after doing our homework, but past 8 p.m. we were living in an Islamic country where media is not so powerful. Most of the viewings are either suitable for all age types, but if extra precaution is required, everything is censored. My father was working fir the local TV in the censorship department. So he would already know what’s coming on when and what’s ok for us to watch. I can recall while growing up, TV was fun time for all of us usually we use to watch cartoon or Indian movies that use to come on every Thursday night. Other than that we hardly watched any other shows. As I grew up I started to watch more English movies as compared to cartoon and Indian movies because of so much details and realism as compared to Indian movies in which everything was perfect. But never-the-less violence was not part of it.

When I was in 9th grade my father ordered cable TV because my m

Parents can also use these measures to prevent harmful effects from television in other areas such as racial or sexual stereotyping. The amount of time children watch TV, regardless of content, should be moderated because it decreases time spent on more beneficial activities such as reading, playing with friends, and developing hobbies. If parents have serious difficulties setting limits, or have ongoing concerns about how their child is reacting to television, they should contact a child and adolescent psychiatrist for consultation and assistance.

When I came to America it was a totally new environment for me. It was different in every aspect. People and media have freedom of speech. As compared to media back home in Qatar, the television over in this part of the world is full of violence. I was reading an article, which elaborated that on a daily basis, children in America are victims of violence, as witnesses to violent acts in their homes or communities, or as victims of abuse, neglect, or personal assault. The causes of violent behavior in society are complex and interrelated. Among the significant contributors are poverty, racism, unemployment, illegal drugs, inadequate or abusive parenting practices, and real-life

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