bad for children. We all seem to know this. Like eating our daily fruits and vegetables‚ or cutting our sugar intake. But why? Can’t kids just learn as much from TV as they do from books? The problem here is not what they watch‚ (be it good or bad) but it’s what the child is missing. Did you know that children who interact with parents rather than a TV show have faster learning abilities? In fact‚ while interacting with parents‚ the child encounters words they may not hear in every day speech
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to be recognized or that they are just being a part of a group? In society there is an arising opinion that not all children participating in activities should receive a trophy. According to Reasons-Rupe Poll‚ “57 percent of Americans say only winning‚ and deserving kids should receive awards. Another 40 percent say all kids on a sports team should receive a trophy for their participation” (Ekins). These views are a result of many children showing a feeling of entitlement‚ an increased cost of programs
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Kids get too much homework every night‚ and never have any time to do it. We go to school seven hours‚ five days a week‚ and don’t have time for anything but homework. Teachers seem to think that kids have all the time in the world to sit down and do all their homework‚ but in reality‚ we have lives too. Yes‚ schools should get rid of homework because it takes time away that we should be spending with family‚ extracurricular activities and may cause sleep deprivation and stress. To start off
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Why kids should play sports? Its very important for kids to be involve in some kind of sport. Sports will teach children vital life skills -- discipline‚ motivation‚ commitment‚ and cooperation‚" says L. Zelinger‚ Ph.D. Some kids ’ parents are too overprotective‚ who don ’t trust others to teach their kids. Now day’s kids are living in high-density neighborhoods with fewer opportunities for outdoor play. Professionals‚ have explain that the opportunity to access a rich outdoor play experience in
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Do kids benefit if all they all receive a trophy? Getting a trophy is a way of being part of a team‚ being involved‚ and is object you will hold dear too. So all kids benefit off getting a trophy for many reasons. In sports you have placements for how good your team does. Seeing everyone else having a trophy and walking away with nothing is a huge let down. Being given a trophy shows you did something‚ being involved‚ and will be treasured for the effort given. So giving a trophy is beneficial to
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everybody should feel happy all the time‚ and no one should feel abandoned. However‚ in any competition‚ there is a first‚ second‚ and third place‚ you either win or lose the battle. Kids today would not understand because they do not have the opportunity to experience it themselves. In today’s world‚ kids are getting participation trophies and rewards simply for participating.Therefore‚ causing a huge commotion on the topic "Should kids get a trophy for participation?" I for one believe that kids should
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Problem “Kids will be kids.” Time and time again‚ this phrase has been used to dismiss the countless cases of bullying that take place in schools across the country. Such a carefree attitude towards a violent and brutal problem like bullying is a disturbing trend to see. Every year thousands of kids fall victim to schoolyard and online bulling. A child who has suffered from bullying is “2 to 9 times more likely to commit or attempt suicide” (Teen Health) and more often then not‚ cruelty from peers
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Kids across America all compete in many different kinds of sports. Whether it be soccer‚ baseball‚ football‚ hockey‚ basketball‚ track‚ and many more. From what I have been taught in school‚ only the winner and second and third would usually receive medals for their accomplishments and success in their certain sport. While I am still encouraging kids to play sports and be active and fit‚ people should not be rewarding kids for just participating in a sport or even getting last place. Teaching
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feel in sports. Some may feel that they want to get pushed harder‚ some may want to stop playing. But‚ some kids want to get push‚ and become better at the sport you love. Most people think that sports are bad because kids get hurt a lot and that it is expensive. I think that if your kids like the sport that they are doing then I think it is worth the amount of money sports cost. If your kid doesn’t like the sport why are you letting him/her play the sport. Just from sports you can learn life lessons
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Several kids take part in a sport at some point in their life. When the season is over‚ rewards will generally be given to the higher level athletes on the team. With only some kids receiving awards‚ a problem arises with the other kids who feel they deserve one too. This then leads to the question of whether or not all kids who take part in an activity should receive participation awards. Participation awards should not be given to all kids because they will view it as an entitlement‚ kids may get
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