Influence of Mothers/Grandmothers Coviewing Cartoons With Children on Children's Viewing Experience.

ABSTRACT: Watching cartoons is one important event in children's early lives. This activity is highly influential on many factors, such as children's cognitive and behavioral development. Some researchers believe that parents should coview cartoons with children to help them filter and distinguish useful content. However, intergenerational education is already common in China, and the influence of grandparents cannot be ignored. Because they are in different stages of life, the members of these two generations manifest great differences in parenting style, which may lead to differences in child development. Does this generational difference have differential effects on the children's cartoon-viewing experience? We recruited 89 parents and grandparents and their kindergarten-aged children (approximat

SUBMITTER: Meng Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7326029 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature