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1 posted on 08/12/2007 5:52:23 AM PDT by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin
"there appears to be no benefit and in fact there may be a reduction in language development."

While I don't think these videos necessarily make the child "smarter", I have a hard time arguing with my 2 and 4 year olds using sign language and foreign language words in the right way. But then again, I (we) actually interact and pay attention to our kids, not just plop them down in front of the box for an hour.

2 posted on 08/12/2007 6:13:06 AM PDT by SteelCurtain_SSN720 (If you pass the rabid child, say "hammer down" for me)
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To: Kaslin

McDonald’s new slogan: “I came for debates, but left with diabetes.”


3 posted on 08/12/2007 8:25:59 AM PDT by Squeako (Free Republic: As addictive as living in your car, yelling at neighbors and burning your own poo.)
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To: Kaslin

Given the nature of adolescent excesses, it would probably be more useful to tell Junior to put down his wiener.


4 posted on 08/12/2007 6:18:17 PM PDT by Jack Hammer
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