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Worst TV Role Models: Is Snooki Teaching Your Kids?

by the editors at Common Sense Media, Posted May 27th 2011 5:00PM

Tony, from "Skins," sleeps with every hot girl in sight. Credit: AP
What Are Kids Learning from TV Characters?
When it comes to sex, violence, drinking, bullying and other sensitive topics, you want messages about right and wrong to ...Get familiar with the characters kids are watching -- whether you love or hate them.
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To Ace the SAT, It Pays to Know 'The Situation'

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Mar 23rd 2011 4:00PM

Has your kid studied up on Snookie for the SATs? Credit: Kevin Mazur, WireImage.com Here's another one to add to the parent guilt trip files: You strict types who ban your teens from the voyeurism of reality TV may be stifling your ...SAT studying could mean adding reality TV to your kids' homework.
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Can You Inoculate Your Kids From a Raunchy Culture?

by Rachel Campos-Duffy, Posted Feb 9th 2011 3:00PM

Last week, a friend told me that her teenage daughter walked out of the room when she saw "Jersey Shore" on the television. You heard right, some teenagers don't want to watch Snooki and her morally-depraved roommates. It was enough to make me, a mom ...It's not too late to keep "Jersey Shore" characters from shaping your child's morals.
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