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jan 1, 2007 - University of Washington Study Proves Baby DVDs Hinder Vocabulary

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Researchers published data showing that for every hour per day infants spent watching baby-targeted DVDs, they learned six to eight fewer vocabulary words than non-viewing peers. It provided the hardest empirical evidence yet that the infant educational video category was not merely ineffective but actively harmful to early language development.

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jan 1, 2007
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~ 19 years ago