Children are just as glued to the TV now as they ever have been according to a recent ChildWise report. The explosion in ownership of games consoles, PCs and mobile phones and the fact that children watch nearly four hours of TV every day, means that the UK's under-16s spend little time away from a screen of some kind.
The report found that kids multi-task to incorporate new media, SMS and the internet at the same time as watching favourite programmes such as The Simpsons or EastEnders. There is still a subtle difference between the sexes though, as boys are more likely to have a TV, video or games console in their own rooms, whereas more girls have a radio and own a …
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