TECH ADDICTION AND ITS EFFECTS -

With more and more developments being made in Technologies, it is becoming more and more common for children all around the world to become addicted to it .

Technology has a harmful effect for those who are addicted to it .

Watching Television , Movies, Playing Online games, Video games and Social Networking are some of the things which children are Addicted. Spending more time can damage one's health both Mentally and Physically. 

Amount of time spent on games is a fairly common problem. Most of the games requires the investment of a lot of time to complete. It can be 30-40 hours . Moreover children forget to concentrate on academics. Violent games reward Violent behaviours on children .

 

Even many health problems are developed from video game addictions , even like Obesity , constant use of one's hand can wear out the muscles in the hands , problems in the eyes can develop due to  the rays coming from the screens.

  

Children play till the Charge gets over . They don't even realise that our energy level decreases !!

It Kills our Imagination and Creative thinking abilities !!

SPOTTING THE SIGNS : - 

*Lack of interest in other activities .

*Increasing  use of the devices reduces the social interaction

*Constantly talking about or getting distracted by technology

*Children may lie to use the device

*Frequent request to use the device

How to Prevent Tech Addiction -

* Limit the use of Television ,Computers and Mobile devices to a maximum of 30 minutes a day.

*Use the device together with your child. Try to communicate , interact and share family values.

*Involve your child in Physical activities .