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Game and TV Violence Linked to Poor Sleep in Kids

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A new study finds changing the type of video games and television shows your child watches can lead to a better night's sleep.

Seattle researchers found that when 3 to 5 year old children were given educational and age appropriate shows they were more likely to get a good night's rest.

Previous studies have linked video game and TV violence to poor sleep in older children and teens.