4. No, they shouldn't
5. Children's shows on the public are appropriate but soap operas, adult sitcoms, and adult talk shows are not. 
6. Parents can set certain periods when the TV will be off.

1. Children in the United States watch an average of three to four hours of television a day.

2. Television can entertain, inform, and keep the children company.

3. Time spent watching television takes away from important activities such as reading, school work, playing, exercise, family interaction, and social development.

4. No, they shouldn't.

5. Children’s shows on public TV are appropriate, but soap operas, adult sitcoms and adult talk shows are not.

6. Set certain periods when the television will be off.

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