When I was assigned to do this Research paper, this topic immediately came to mind. I figured this would be a great opportunity to learn about the negative effects electronic devices have on young children. Thesis: Clearly, electronic devices have a negative impact on children under five years old, such as their psychological and behavioral health, social and personal skills, and meals and physical health.
Entertainment devices are affecting young children negatively in their psychological and behavioral health (Rowan). In the article, “Raise Smart Kid”, “the quality, quantity and consistency of stimulation from your child’s early experiences contribute to the structure of his brain and its capacities. The effect of these experiences lasts for the rest of his life”(Brain Development). I agree with this quote because the things you do in the early age, constantly, sticks with you forever. Basically, in a early life 's mind, the brain is starting to seed the child’s learning skills, behavioral responses. Children are always prepared to learn (Brain Development). A three year old 's brain is twice as active than an adult’s (Brain