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It’s amazing when you realize how much media our kids are really exposed to daily. (Media, in this case, refers to TV, computers, DVDs, video games and music).

• Kids spend, on average, 6.5 hours a day with media
• 26 percent

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Dear Dr. Meg:

Can you give me some tips on dealing with my strong-willed, often stubborn son? 

Thanks, 

Josephine from Ohio

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Dear Josephine:

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