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Is Spongebob making your kid dumb?
Posted: 09.12.2011 at 1:10 PM
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A new study is putting Spongebob in a bad light when it comes to learning.
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A new study is putting Spongebob in a bad light when it comes to learning.

The character that lives under the sea could be dragging down your child's ability to learn.

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A new study finds watching just nine minutes of the cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants can cause attention and learning problems in 4-year-olds. Do you think Spongebob is causing a learning problem in children or is he getting a bad rap?

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