1) What do you see as the benefits and problems with TV viewing in your children's lives right now?
2) How do you think the role of TV and other media in children's lives has changed since you were growing up?
3) What kind of content on TV would you be most concerned about your children watching? Why?
4) What are some positive and negative behaviors you've seen your children learn from watching TV? What do you wish they'd learn from TV?
5) How do you think TV affects your children's sleep and physical activity in daily life? Is there anything you'd like to change?
6) Why do you think watching TV can sometimes have a stronger impact on children than on adults?
7) How can the TV that you watch as an adult have an impact on your children?
8) How do you feel about the way products are marketed on TV for children - both in commercials, and in the programs themselves?
9) What role do you think scientific research plays in your decisions about parenting and your children?
10) What is something you could do this week to start making TV work better for your kids and your family?
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