Table 1.

Frequency of Parent’s Media Rule at Time 1

	Table				TV
	Yes		No		Yes		No
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
No rules about this type of media	251	57.44	186	42.56	156	35.86	279	64.14
Using this media is a reward (e.g., after cleaning up or helping around the house)	7	1.60	430	98.40	19	4.37	416	95.63
No use of this type of media before bedtime	1	0.23	436	99.77	11	2.53	424	97.47
Only can use this type of media at specific times of day (e.g., after school)	8	1.83	429	98.17	38	8.74	397	91.26
Only 1 hour or less of this type of media each day	65	14.87	372	85.13	96	22.07	339	77.93
Only use of this type of media on the weekends	4	0.92	433	99.08	25	5.75	410	94.25
Rules around this type of media use are ambiguous (cannot be clearly articulated or seem contradictory)	66	15.10	371	84.93	73	16.78	362	83.22
This type of media use is not allowed	45	10.30	392	89.70	4	0.92	431	99.08

Note. Percentages were taken out of the total participants (n = 437)