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Participate in TV Turnoff Week, a national event running from April 19 to April 25, 2004, where kids can unplug and engage in more active, fulfilling pursuits! This week-long challenge encourages you to swap screen time for exciting alternatives like reading, outdoor play, crafts, and family activities. Discover the joy of engaging with friends and family without distractions, and gain fresh ideas for your free time. Recruit family and friends for added fun and support! Share your experiences after the week to inspire others.
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TV – Turnoff Week April 19 –April 25 2004
What do you do after school? • Watch TV • Surf the Internet • Play video games • Play computer games
What is TV – Turnoff Week? A week when kids across the Nation choose to not watch TV and be more active.
Why you should participate? TV Free week is only 7 days long! 1 WEEK!
Alternatives to TV • Read a book • Play outside • Do a craft project • Do homework • Cook a meal
More Alternatives to TV • Help with chores • Entertain your siblings • Spend time with friends • Go for a walk • Ride your bike • Go too the Public Library
Recruitment • Get your Family and Friends involved • Ask them to participate with you • Having support will help make the week more FUN!
After TV-Turnoff Week • You will feel proud of yourself, for accomplishing a goal • You will have new ideas of what to do when you have free time.
Share • After your week off from TV take time to share how you spent your week • Invite friends over to play TV-Free
Resources • www.tvturn-off.org • www.gokid.org • www.verbnow.com