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Bad
Created on: March 04, 2008
"Holy Mary Mother of God!" my four year old repeated after watching the movie The Goonies' for movie
by Elicia Flom
Created on: March 07, 2009 Last Updated: March 08, 2009
P. U. no, not the sound made when changing a very "ripe" diaper, but the abbreviation for "parental
Created on: March 11, 2008 Last Updated: September 18, 2010
Is there a good use for parental control? To be honest, it really is a tough call and it must be considered
Created on: August 08, 2007
Handing responsibility for our children's welfare to a third party? Hey, we send the kids to school...and,
by Ray Scott
Created on: May 10, 2008
This is going to be a big surprise to some people but the only parental control that will have any effect
by Sandy Schaan
Created on: July 25, 2007
I suppose this is a personal choice. But I would never use parental control myself. In fact I might
Created on: March 04, 2008
If you are not involved in your children's lives enough to know what they are watching, or if the programming
by sunseed
Created on: January 04, 2008 Last Updated: March 24, 2011
As a parent, I have never nor would I ever consider using a parental control on the TV set. It may seem
Created on: September 23, 2007
Parental controls on television sets came about because the Federal Communications Commission felt it
Created on: August 06, 2007 Last Updated: September 10, 2011
Now it would be easy to recommend to get rid of the television all together to protect ones children
by Alison Ross
Created on: August 21, 2007 Last Updated: February 03, 2012
Parents today seem to have this overbearing need to have complete control over their children's lives.
by Jemima Bolt
Created on: December 30, 2008
Children are going to want to look at things like violence and sexuality at some points in their lives
Created on: August 06, 2007
Don't you love how simple things could be? In a perfect world, parental control would be just that:
Created on: August 04, 2007
Here is a novel suggestion for people who are concerned about what their children watch on TV: get rid
Created on: November 09, 2007
I find this funny because it is a parent's job to control such things, not the piece of equipment. These
Created on: June 11, 2009
When I was a kid, we had a pay channel on TV called Preview. It was like cable, but with only one channel
Created on: September 01, 2007
The use of some rating system based control on a TV to control what your kids watch is just laziness.
Created on: August 06, 2007 Last Updated: February 15, 2010
I see parental control, the physical device, as negative because it creates a sense of false security.
by Jonte Rhodes
Created on: September 03, 2007
In my personal view the parental controls on televisions these days are becoming a substitute for parenting
Created on: July 25, 2007
Why would parental control be considered bad on the TV? I mean, shouldn't we monitor what our children
Good
Created on: March 22, 2008
The term 'Parental control' is relevant to the control a parent has over themselves. What good is parental
Created on: August 06, 2007 Last Updated: November 12, 2011
I do not understand why the use of parental control for television as being bad or good is even up for
by Robert Irvin
Created on: April 21, 2008
Parental controls can be a good thing but they must not be used to substitute for actual parenting.
by Kay Ess
Created on: August 06, 2007
Through the blue glow of the light coming off of the television, it was possible to get a glimpse of
by Rick Badman
Created on: June 20, 2009
With all the garbage out there on TV, parental control is a good thing. With TVs being babysitters,
by Ryan Gray
Created on: January 30, 2008
While I think the term "parental control" is better suited for other topics ("parental involvement"
Created on: November 16, 2009 Last Updated: November 17, 2009
As a parent, of course it is always good to have parental control over your TV. Media is one of the
Created on: December 24, 2009
This is not a lecture on morality, it is a lecture on practicality. Parents are responsible for the
by Duane Kuehn
Created on: August 08, 2007
The use of parental controls in this age is an excellent and good idea.
I am no prude by a long shot;
Created on: July 26, 2007
Would you want your eight year old son watching the Playboy channel? For the majority of us the answer
by MK
Created on: April 24, 2008
I live in a Muslim country. The censorship board is ruthless. There is no kissing between unmarried
Created on: August 08, 2007
Is the use of parental control on your TV bad or good?
Having and using parental control on your television
Created on: July 24, 2009 Last Updated: July 25, 2009
Most parents fear that their children will not grow up with the proper culture and will be sucked into
Created on: July 26, 2007
There is no reason for a three year old to be watching Terminator or The Omen yet. They do not understand
by Ariel Bauder
Created on: February 26, 2008
As someone who works in education I would say that the use of parental control on one's TV is a good
Created on: August 06, 2007 Last Updated: August 22, 2011
Is the use of parental control on your TV bad or good?:
I feel it is a wonderful thing. TV just isn't
Created on: January 31, 2008
Parental controls for the television are a good thing. In a perfect world our children would obey our
by Ben Hughes
Created on: April 08, 2008
I used to think that if someone didn't want to watch a TV programme, they have the chance to turn it
Created on: August 24, 2008 Last Updated: August 14, 2011
Basically, television is one of the most common and an entirely peculiar source of entertainment
by Linda Miles
Created on: August 08, 2007
The use of parental control on anyone's television is a personal choice. The mere fact that we, in this