Fill in the Blanks Media Consumption Fill in the BlanksOnline version Fill in the blanks with key words related to media consumption habits of American children and teenagers. by José Roberto Assunção Martins 1 meals online TV children computers media music teenagers fun magazines American and spend almost 11 hours every day on . They usually do more than one thing at a time . For example , they listen to and work on their . They read a book for school while they are watching . American kids watch TV about 4 . 5 hours every day . For most families , the TV is usually on during . Something is always on . Children and teenagers listen to music 2 . 5 hours every day . They use computers about 1 . 5 hours each day . They only read books , newspapers , and about 4 hours each week . In fact , most young people almost never read newspapers or magazines . If they need news , they read it . Young people don't read often just because they don't like it . In fact , 20% said they never read for .