Kids now have more TV restrictions and more actively involved parents

<p>AP --"WASHINGTON - Parents are taking a more active role in raising their children than they did a decade ago, setting greater restrictions on TV watching and reading more to youngsters, the government reported Wednesday.</p>

<p>Teenagers are participating in more extracurricular activities that focus on education, at the expense of sports, according to the study.</p>

<p>The findings suggest that adults are reacting to a more dangerous world, while both parents and students are dealing with increased competition to get into good colleges, experts said… "
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