Negative Effects Of Technology On Children's Communication Skills

The first negative effects of technology on children’s communication skills is health status. Technology harmfully effects children in many ways, and it properties physical health problems. First, they do not activate their brain to think of something important, so this issue has to be negatively affect their way of thinking. Dianne (1998) stated that “children nowadays do not talk often, they involved in technology. The technology effects the way of thinking on children brain” (p. 1). Second, technology leads children to obesity. Furthermore, children usually unhealthy because they sit long time on Television eating food without doing any exercises. Victor, Amy, and Donne stein (2009) addressed that “Food marketing may be 1 culprit. Children …show more content…
Educational problems converted to be the worst thing on children after the physical health. First, technology distracts children to do their homework and school requirements. “Studies have shown that kids may be more successful with less technology” (Taylor, 2012). This study approved that children if they do not use technology will be more successful in their school, and they will not have anything to distract them and their mind. Second, most of the time parents have difficulty with their children to help them be away from Television. According to recent study, children usually prefer to watch Television over studying (Taylor, 2012). This study shows the inferior of technology in children’s lifestyle will choose watching Television over doing their assignments. Third, video games have a negative consequences on children’s grade reports. They will be involved in video games, so they will not study that will decrease their score in school. Taylor (2012) stated that “studies have shown that kids who spend more time watching video games tend to have worse grade than those students who are active and involved in activities”. This study approved the negative effects of video games that children will get low score if they use video games regularly. On the other hand, those children who does not use video games frequently, they get better grade and successfully passes their classes with As …show more content…
Social life is important on children because they have to grow up with their family, and they do not use technology that will distract them. According to Hoan, John, (2005) addressed that “Study explores the degree of children exposure to negative internet content and detect the possible discrepancy between what parents think their children are doing online and their children’s actual activities”. This means that children do not live regular life because of the technology. In addition, they usually do not prefer to sit with their parents and friends because they involved in internet. On the other hand, if they sit down with their family, they will be not talking. They will use their Phones instead of having conversation. Second, children usually do not want to make friends because they have everything will help them happy. But, they do not analyze the consequences of the usage of technology. When children get older, they will have health problem that made from technology. To conclude this paragraph, children must be away from technology because it effects their social life, and they will not make friends which will make them sitting