Cell Phone Effect On Teenagers Essay

When being a parent and purchasing a cell phone, do they really think of the serious effects they have on children. Not many parents know how serious the effects of cell phones have on teenagers. For example, teenagers using cell phones become more oblivious to what is around them when being with family or friends. In addition, teenagers using cell phones become less social when being placed in sociable crowds. Also while driving; cell phones have caused problems for teenagers, which have caused some teenagers in losing their lives. Cell phones may be a good technology invention because it helps people communicate, but is it really worth dying for?
There are many ways that cell phones effect teenagers; however, the first effect makes teenagers resemble zombies. Teenagers on their cell phones makes them become oblivious to there surrounding. One example of that would be families eating at dinner and the teenager of the family being on their phone while eating at the table. Most families forbidden there child to be on the cell phone will eating at the dinner table but other families do not really care about there child being on the cell phone mainly because the adults are …show more content…
When being in high school, teenagers have their own groups of friends and when placed in groups that are all strangers, teenagers tend to pull out their cell phones and not being a part of any conversation. Cell phones tend to be a way that some teenagers can block out whatever is around them. Being in groups of people and noticing that one friend is constantly on their cell phone, makes everyone else around them feel disrespected or even left out. Not only do teenagers do this at school but also they act in such ways for example at home, at work, around family, friends, and lastly even in church. If cell phones were never to exist, everyone would be more engaged in everyone and everything around