Is there anything wrong with letting my 18-month-old watch the episode of Sesame Street that he loves?

Is there anything wrong with letting my 18-month-old watch the episode of Sesame Street that he loves?

November 23, 2009

Q: My very active 18-month-old loves one particular episode of Sesame Street. Although I know children under two should be discouraged from watching TV, is it harmful for him to watch Sesame Street?
Answered by Dr. Michael Rich, The Mediatrician