Why is Cocomelon a drug?

According to Sannes, “Cocomelon is so hyper-stimulating that it acts as a drug, a stimulant. The brain receives a hit of dopamine from screen-time, and it seems that the stronger the 'drug' (aka the level of stimulation a show delivers), the stronger the 'hit'.”
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What's so bad about CoComelon?

On Instagram, Sannes wrote: “Cocomelon is so hyperstimulating that it actually acts as a drug, as a stimulant. The brain gets a hit of dopamine from screen-time and it seems that the stronger the 'drug' aka the level of stimulation a show delivers, the stronger the 'hit.
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Why is CoComelon not good for babies?

“Cocomelon is so awful for children. It's over stimulating which can delay a lot of developmental milestones," one mum claimed. Another mum shared on Reddit that her little one was so addicted to CoComelon, she would tantrum to the point of harming herself when she wasn't allowed to watch it.
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How do you stop CoComelon addiction?

Take a few minutes to sit down with your child and ask him about the show. You can even encourage him to sing and dance along to the song instead of just watching. Another way to lessen the negative effects of screen time is to include other fun, non-screen activities during the day.
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Can CoComelon cause behavior problems?

"This makes it impossible for them to play creatively and without entertainment." Jerrica claims the show could cause even neurotypical children to display the type of dysregulation, inattention or behavioural issues more common in neurodivergent children, such as those with autism or ADHD.
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Does Cocomelon cause autism?

Despite recent claims on TikTok—and (seemingly widespread) disapproval—there's no definitive proof showing that CoComelon causes behavioral and/or developmental issues.
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Who is behind Cocomelon?

On September 1, 2006, Cocomelon was created on YouTube to provide free education and entertainment for the founder of Cocomelon, Jay Jeon, his wife and his children. Then known as "checkgate", the channel uploaded two versions of the alphabet song to YouTube on their first day.
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What do the Cocomelon parents do?

Daddy and Cody's Daddy are friends. They hang out together while their children play. They work together to teach Cody and JJ to share and its possible they share a passion for music as both sing and play the guitar.
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How old is JJ from Cocomelon?

The relative age of J.J. can be 2-4 years old. The playground J.J. studies in is called Melon Patch Academy, as seen in the video The First Day of School.
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Why is Cocomelon so hypnotizing?

According to Sannes, “Cocomelon is so hyper-stimulating that it acts as a drug, a stimulant. The brain receives a hit of dopamine from screen-time, and it seems that the stronger the 'drug' (aka the level of stimulation a show delivers), the stronger the 'hit'.”
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Why does Cocomelon hypnotize my child?

“Cocomelon is so hyperstimulating that it actually acts as a drug, as a stimulant. The brain gets a hit of dopamine from screen-time and it seems that the stronger the 'drug' aka the level of stimulation a show delivers, the stronger the 'hit.
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Why does Cocomelon cause speech delay?

"It's overstimulating – which can delay a lot of developmental milestones.” Another parent, Karly Mathias, also went on to detail her toddler's behavioural issues after watching CoComelon. She revealed that when her toddler Jasper recently had his 18-month appointment, there were concerns about his speech.
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What is JJ Sister name in Cocomelon?

YoYo is the daughter and middle child of Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt. She is also the sister of JJ and TomTom.
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What age is Cocomelon for?

YouTube Kids, the platform aimed at restricting content via parental controls for YouTube users under age 12, recommends Cocomelon as one of its top channels for preschool-aged children 4 and younger.
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Is JJ adopted?

Her husband had just died of a heart attack and how JJ doesn't quite understand the situation. Lori said how she and her husband adopted JJ and that he was her nephew,” the nanny told police. Lori also talked about her daughter Tylee.
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Is the Cocomelon family real?

'Cocomelon' is more based on the creator's family than on the Watts family. The central characters of Cocomelon are a family, and since Cocomelon began in 2006, it definitely was not based on the Watts family, which became infamous in 2018.
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What is Mrs appleberry first name?

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Elsa Appleberry in the "The Teacher Song". Elsa Appleberry is John J. Schmidt's teacher when she made her first appearance in the song, "First Day Of School".
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Why is JJ from CoComelon blonde?

He has the same hair as his grandfather. So it is possible that he isn't adopted. Brunette parents who carry the blonde trait have a one in four chance of having a child with blond hair.
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What is the mom's real name in CoComelon?

Kristen Princiotta: Mom, Mimi the Mouse.
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Who created Baby Shark?

The song created by South Korean company Pingfong was released on YouTube in June, 2016 and went viral across the globe. The song features two children cutely dancing to the song 'Baby shark'.
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How old is tomtom in Cocomelon?

He is eight years old. He also is a Boy Scout and older brother. He likes to play with his little brother and sister who are called YoYo and J.J.
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Can TV make a baby autistic?

Screen Time for Babies Linked to Higher Risk of Autism-Like Symptoms Later in Childhood. Sitting a baby in front of a tablet or television, as well as less parent-child play time, are associated with developing greater autism spectrum disorder (ASD)-like symptoms later in childhood.
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How do kids get autism?

Some genetic mutations seem to be inherited, while others occur spontaneously. Environmental factors. Researchers are currently exploring whether factors such as viral infections, medications or complications during pregnancy, or air pollutants play a role in triggering autism spectrum disorder.
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