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Violent TV might keep children awake at night

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By ABC7
August 6, 2012

Scientists say surprisingly violent media might even include popular kids shows such as SpongeBob SquarePants.

They say making a relatively simple change such as Sesame Street or Dora the Explorer is a change worth the effort.

Scientists say it's best to avoid exposure an hour before bedtime but if your children are watching something make sure it's age appropriate.

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