This paper looks at the influence media has on a child’s development and education, with its focus of media-tech, educational children’s television, and the possession of technology such as phones, tablets, and computers during the early age. It isn’t until the past few decades that media and technology has immersed itself into society and the easy accessibility of technology has made its way into families and children. Media has become the main outlet for socialization in children and kids rather than interacting with peers and adult outside of school. Because of that, the media has impacted children education and parental care. For the children, they are able to enter their world of imagination and possibility . Additionally, all media now
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Kids behave aggressively to other people online, especially strangers they don’t know. This results in a false sense of the violence that happens in the world. With cameras and recordings, you can literally watch people die online. There are kids who watch violent things such as that and show poor violent behavior. The portraits of death, murder, suicide, and all kinds of scary doings can cause irrational fear for them and become afraid that something similar would happen to them.
A study showed that at least one type of sleep disturbance was related to the television watching practice in children. And at least 25% percent of family homes have a television set in their kid’s bedroom. The increase of television before bedtime has the most significant effect on sleep disturbance. This resulted in the delay of bedtime, anxiety around bedtime, bedtime resistance, and fewer hours of sleep.
A problem with television shows and movies today is that there is little to no representation of people of other race. When there is characters that are non-white, it is often times fitting into the negative stereotype of the race. Another issue that arrives in films is the portrayal of women. Usually female characters on television acts as the love interest or sexual object of the male
Kids behave aggressively to other people online, especially strangers they don’t know. This results in a false sense of the violence that happens in the world. With cameras and recordings, you can literally watch people die online. There are kids who watch violent things such as that and show poor violent behavior. The portraits of death, murder, suicide, and all kinds of scary doings can cause irrational fear for them and become afraid that something similar would happen to them.
A study showed that at least one type of sleep disturbance was related to the television watching practice in children. And at least 25% percent of family homes have a television set in their kid’s bedroom. The increase of television before bedtime has the most significant effect on sleep disturbance. This resulted in the delay of bedtime, anxiety around bedtime, bedtime resistance, and fewer hours of sleep.
A problem with television shows and movies today is that there is little to no representation of people of other race. When there is characters that are non-white, it is often times fitting into the negative stereotype of the race. Another issue that arrives in films is the portrayal of women. Usually female characters on television acts as the love interest or sexual object of the male