The most common problems faced by parents in recent years are phones, tablets and televisions, which we call 3T. Do you think, in this digital age we live in, should children grow up without knowing tablets or phones? You may be surprised, but the answer to this question is YES.
Since technology is at the center of our lives, it is impossible for the child not to be introduced to phones, tablets and television throughout his daily life habits and education life. The issue that families should be concerned about is the negative effects of these technological devices on children.
When we look at the effects of phones, tablets and television on children's character and personality development, first of all, they negatively affect children's social development and cause children to become introverted and lonely. In fact, autism and autism-like pervasive developmental disorders can also be seen in children between the ages of 0-3 who watch television extensively and use tablets and phones. It can also cause Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Children may lose their ability to imagine and creativity, their feelings of fear and anxiety may increase, and they may have difficulty learning to cope with these feelings. Moreover, they may experience problems during the school period and experience learning difficulties, attention deficit and focus problems.
He grows up as a heavier, inactive child and may not want to participate in games that require physical activity and fatigue. He may be affected by violence and may even implement it in his life. Due to their intensive use, these technological devices can cause serious damage to the spine of developing children.
Unfortunately, while technology adds comfort and joy to our lives, it also seriously threatens our health. We are not yet aware of the danger, and although we do not have clear information about what damage it causes in the long term, it is highly likely that it triggers many diseases. Of course, smart devices provide efficient results when used correctly, but unfortunately they are often used incorrectly.
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