To begin with, texting has a positive impact on teens, because it improves language skills, helps emotional relief, and introversion.The text states "The study also noted the use of this text-speak did not carry over to misspellings in academics work and positioned the fun associated with texting for young people contributes to greater literacy simply because it encourage teens to interact & engage with the written word". This evidence shows how texting helps to improve grammar. In source 2 the author writes "The study reveals teens who regularly text or converse via the similar instant message may experience emotional relief & even …show more content…
According to source 1 'Smartphones provide teens 24/7 access to playtime technologies that research shows drag down their academic success".24/7 access to technology is not a negative thing , but a positive in this era, because technology is used worldwide.The text states "The new common sense media report found that Black teens average 8 hours and 26 minutes per day with entertainment screen compared with 6 hours and 18 minutes for white teens". How can you say Black teens spend 9 hours on there phone when most of them come from low income families . In source 1 the author states "The negative impact f teen smartphones use on academics is clear in my work as a child and adolescent psychologist". However technology is used everyday for academics to help with homework.Clearly texting has a more positive ,than negative impact on