In this episode: 
Our current Australian Media Classification system is flawed hence inappropriate material may be shown to children.
There is evidence that violent and scary content has negative impacts on children - sleep disturbance, anxiety, aggression
Parental co-watching and discussion with children before and/or after viewing a movie can mitigate negative impacts.

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 23 mins

Guest: Prof Elizabeth Handsley, Professor of Law, Western Sydney University; President of the Australian Council on Children and the Media

 

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In this episode:&nbsp;
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<li>Our current Australian Media Classification system is flawed hence inappropriate material may be shown to children.</li>
<li>There is evidence that violent and scary content has negative impacts on children - sleep disturbance, anxiety, aggression</li>
<li>Parental co-watching and discussion with children before and/or after viewing a movie can mitigate negative impacts.</li>
</ul>
Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 23 mins
Guest: Prof Elizabeth Handsley, Professor of Law, Western Sydney University; President of the Australian Council on Children and the Media
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