SpongeBob Study: Some TV Hurts Children’s Learning

Nearly every American home owns a television, and a study published in Pediatrics found that certain types of shows children watch harm their ability to learn.
SpongeBob Study: Some TV Hurts Children’s Learning
The unveiling of a SpongeBob SquarePants wax figure in honor of the 10th anniversary of Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants at Madame Tussauds on July 15, 2009 in New York City. Larry Busacca/Getty Images
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The unveiling of a SpongeBob SquarePants wax figure in honor of the 10th anniversary of Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants at Madame Tussauds on July 15, 2009 in New York City. (Larry Busacca/Getty Images )