Cellphone Ownership in the U.S begins at a younger age, and it is causing children significant complications.
Young children are being given a mobile device at such as small age, One in three children are using a mobile device before they can even talk, at ages 6 months and older they already have access to a mobile device. Parents often give in to the child crying while in the store or when they are in a public place. Parents in Mexico have said that a cell phone is a useful tool to have in case of an emergency.
Children in North Korea spent the majority of their time perfecting their skills, with such a passion. They are disciplined to be the best. Children are like sponges and will absorb everything they hear and see. Children are becoming
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In the U.S children are receiving their first cellphone, many because they are involved in sports and needs a way to contact parents.
It is becoming a digital drug, children will not put it down, they would rather sit there and play than being outside and playing other games. Netflix has had a big impact on today’s children, what is the latest series that everyone is watching.
Clinical studies show that screen time may increase depression, anxiety, and even aggression. From all the activities that they are doing, research shows that excessive time on electronics will cause children to have poor focus and drain their mental energy. They will have a hard time in handling their stress. They will get angry with their peers and could even pick a fight.
There is a decline in healthy physical activity, when the child has their tablet they can lay on their couch for hours on end while also eating unhealthy food, such as potato chips and soda. Which then causes the child to become overweight.
There is an exposure to violence, with what apps they download and what videos they watch the child is exposing themselves to a world of violence, the child might play a game where it is required to kill people, they then like doing it more often