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Say Stop To Technology Addiction In Children!

What Is Technology Addiction?

Technology addiction is when the person using technology cannot control himself and loses himself if he moves away from technology use.

Situations Caused By Technology Addiction?

  • Decline in school achievement
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Isolation outside of virtual friends
  • Feeling of boredom doing even routine tasks
  • Don’t lose the concept of time
  • Excessive weight loss or gain
  • Decrease in activities
  • Personal, family and school problems
  • Procrastinating and delaying responsibilities

How To Prevent Technology Addiction In Children?

  • Care should be taken to ensure that there are safe applications on technological devices such as phones, tablets and computers used by children.
  • Children’s computer use should be limited, but not completely prohibited.
  • The Internet contains a lot of content that children should not access. For this reason, it is necessary to monitor which sites the child spends time on the Internet.

What Should Be Done For Technology Addiction In Children?

  • Technological devices such as smart phones/tablets should not be used to silence children.
  • Children should not be allowed to use unlimited and uncontrolled internet.
  • Children should not be allowed to eat in front of the computer and phone.