should be their knight in shining armor and come save the day. Not hand them an IPad. Since
adults are so busy with our own technology our kids are suffering and being brainwashed by the
cartoons and the people on the screen. Those gadgets shouldn’t be introduced into their lives
until they are older and the kids need them. The technology is just a convenience now. Now
when the baby is crying the mom just hands her the phone with the cool lights and video and she
will be pleased for a long while. What happened to entertaining kids the traditional way? Kids’
learning ability, motivation, attention span, and the desire to play outside are rendered silent by
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A parent should be old enough to send their kids outside.
Some parents might be too old to realize the technology they are letting their kids have.
They might not realize the effect the technology has on their kids. This generation’s age is
around 45-50 years old and above. That age knows how to work technology but doesn’t really
know how it effects people and kids. These parents think technology is an okay thing because it
is ok for them. They don’t realize the parent’s brains are done developing while kid’s brains still
develop. The younger generations learn more about technology and hold that knowledge better.
In school kids learn the effects of technology on our brains. The younger generations are always
learning about technology. As Bill Ivey and Steve Tepper said, “Our challenge today-as
educators, artists, and art leaders-is to figure out a way to thicken our cultural life for all
If a kid is unmotivated and not doing well in school, can the parents detect that the issue
is with the technology? It depends on the parent. Some parents will know right away the amount
of technology their kid has consumed that week or month and know the reason for