Why can’t my kids just watch a normal cartoon? I hate YouTube

Jan 18, 2021
7:27:38am

Lakerone Truly Addicted User

Word of advice to new parents. Never ever let your kid discover YouTube. It’s just stupid shows of watching other kids play with toys or play videogames. I wish my kids would just watch a normal cartoon or movie but they can’t...

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Lakerone

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Why can’t my kids just watch a normal cartoon? I hate YouTube

Lakerone

1/18/21 7:27am

We recently deleted YouTube off our AppleTVs. Couldn’t stand them watching

JohnnyB

1/18/21 7:30am

I have smart TVs and they won’t allow you to. I should just get rid of TV as I

Lakerone

1/18/21 7:44am

You realize, as an adult parent, you are allowed to kick your kids off the tv

LiveCoug

1/18/21 7:52am

RE: You realize, as an adult parent, you are allowed to kick your kids off the

Lakerone

1/18/21 8:09am

We nipped YT in the bud after about a day when my daughter was 3

Mrs Featerbottom

1/18/21 8:55am

I have a kid who watches YouTube constantly. However. . .

ReyOso

1/18/21 7:31am

RE: I have a kid who watches YouTube constantly. However. . .

vagabonder

1/18/21 7:39am

My little girls watch craft videos and then imitate the crafts. YT can be

runnincoug

1/18/21 8:02am

Not to mention all the crap in the comments.

ReyOso

1/18/21 8:06am

Yeah, my older son shares lots of interesting 'facts' that he finds.

Benfica1

1/18/21 8:49am

This.

Hoax

1/18/21 7:32am

Related: watch one Joe Rogan or Jordan Peterson clip and say goodbye to sane

vagabonder

1/18/21 7:38am

I don't understand the fad of watching videos of others playing video games

RockyBalboa

1/18/21 7:46am

Similar things were likely said about cartoons when we were kids.

Mister P

1/18/21 7:47am

And even innocent-looking videos have grown ups using serious swear words

Doozy

1/18/21 7:50am

Why the laughing icons? My 7yr old learning swear words on videos that lure in

Doozy

1/18/21 3:29pm

When I was a youngin we just popped a vhs in. That was all we had. No cable.

Jimmertime

1/18/21 7:54am

VHS? You must have been rich. We had some crappy Betamax.

WDaddy

1/18/21 8:10am

I’m 27 idk if that makes a difference

Jimmertime

1/18/21 4:16pm

RE: Why can’t my kids just watch a normal cartoon? I hate YouTube

WDaddy

1/18/21 8:10am

This gave me PTSD

Lakerone

1/18/21 8:25am

Both my kids watch a lot of stupid stuff...but they also learn a ton.

ordinary tri guy

1/18/21 8:15am

I like some channels like Mark Rober

Colorado

1/18/21 8:16am

Do they have you locked in a room? Do you need us to call in help?

kccougar

1/18/21 8:19am

I second this. Hours of watching an endless supply of 15 seconds snippets of

Benfica1

1/18/21 8:47am

It contributes to short attention spans imo

ByuImaginesDragons

1/18/21 9:13pm

Wow, a bunch of parenting all stars in this thread

DeekLyfter

1/18/21 8:52am

OTA in Utah, channel 4.2 Metv has started showing Saturday morning cartoons.bugs

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