Screen Time Should Not Be Limited
Ayana Bennett So many people are on electronics all day- every day. Are you one of those people? How long are you on screens? Many people think that screen time is bad for their children and can damage their brains. Well, they might be correct, but there are other things that people need to know. Screen time should not be limited because screen time can help to treat children with ADHD, to learn, and to be more cooperative. Keep reading to find out more! One reason why screen time should not be limited is that screen time can help treat children with ADHD. Children with ADHD need help to focus on one thing. According to the article “Action Video Game May Be Used to Treat People With ADHD” by Anonymous, scientists want to create video games that can heal people. This shows that if scientists can create video games that can heal people, not all video games would be bad. In the same article, Eddie Martucci says, “The world is starting to understand that not all screen time is created equal, or is bad.” This connects to the fact that if scientists create healing video games, not all video games would be bad. This proves that screen time can help treat children with ADHD.
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Children need to be able to learn or else they may not be able to succeed in school. According to the video “3 Fears About Screen Time For Kids and Why They’re Not True” by Sara DeWitt, it says that many children like to read better on a touchscreen. I see most people like to read on touchscreens as well as young children. It also states that when children play educational games you can help them learn better too. This makes me realize that you can help your children be more educated if you let them be on screens. This is another reason why screen time should not be