Television has entered millions of homes across the world and has taken over those millions of lives, To the point where we allow it to rearranges our entire schedule in around what time our favorite sports team or when the new episode of our favorite series or reality television show is on. Television has many ups and down but don't get me wrong they both equal each other out, although the down sides to have many effects such as no physical activities, low grades, and constant tiredness and it effects all children. The sad part is that their parents are the ones who are allowing them to.
Now a days the children have grown to reply on the technology '' while these programs can teach us new things and make learning fun, there are several downsides …show more content…
Two examples that really stuck out to me that I can honestly and truthly relate to first hand was that '' kids who watch a lot of television may experience a more unfulfilling social life, because they tend to isolate themselves in order to pay attention to what they are watching.'' and the other one that the article mentions is that '' children who watch more television have Lower grades and a decrease in school performance can be linked to students replacing their study and homework time with more television '' mainly because when i first started high school I use to be like that a lot I would much rather stay at home and watch television then be out with my friends or doing homework because I was so caught up in my television shows that I never wanted to do anything else but mostly since I was always a sleep or taking cat naps here and there never really paying attention in class because I was always tied, never wanting to do anything but sleep or watch my television and eventually ended up failing and always getting in trouble
Now a days the children have grown to reply on the technology '' while these programs can teach us new things and make learning fun, there are several downsides …show more content…
Two examples that really stuck out to me that I can honestly and truthly relate to first hand was that '' kids who watch a lot of television may experience a more unfulfilling social life, because they tend to isolate themselves in order to pay attention to what they are watching.'' and the other one that the article mentions is that '' children who watch more television have Lower grades and a decrease in school performance can be linked to students replacing their study and homework time with more television '' mainly because when i first started high school I use to be like that a lot I would much rather stay at home and watch television then be out with my friends or doing homework because I was so caught up in my television shows that I never wanted to do anything else but mostly since I was always a sleep or taking cat naps here and there never really paying attention in class because I was always tied, never wanting to do anything but sleep or watch my television and eventually ended up failing and always getting in trouble