Time to log off the internet.
What?! Why?! Stop disappearing into the internet and start disappearing into reality. -Updates Facebook Status- “Just missed my brother say his first word, I feel really bumbed.” If you weren't so worried about who liked your photo, you would've been there. It's simple to limit your time on the screen so you won't miss out memories.
Do you really want to keep missing memories? Teens get so caught up in what's happening online than what's going on around them. I think online time should be limited for teens.
No privacy. Teens tend to update their statuses every second about where they're at and what they're doing. People can easily track them down and they wouldn't even know ".. sexual predators, and online scams that imperil unsuspecting, vulnerable teens. (source 1)"
Feeling escaper. Teens use the internet to escape their problems instead of talking to someone so the feelings keep adding on and on and soon it becomes a problem. "Teens may be online because they are already depressed anxious and lonely. Or they might become so, if forced to give up their habit. Signs and symptoms of withdrawal anxiety and a child include: difficult and lonely. Or they might become …show more content…
When you take your teens electronics away and they start acting crazy without it that means they are too attached to their social media life and it's time to cut them off. "take Melanie, a 16-year-old Greenwich Village student, who spent up to seven hours a day updating her Facebook and instant messaging with friends. When her previously high school grades began to drop, her parents confiscated her desktop, and Melanie threatened to leave home. For an entire year I saw nothing but the back of my daughter's head, Melanese dad explains. So I took the computer away when she became inconsolable and accused us for ruining her social life she couldn't update your Facebook page we knew there is a serious problem(source