Net addiction – GulfToday

  • Date: 13-Apr-2021
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
  • Who else needs to know?

Net addiction – GulfToday

Representational image.



This is with reference to the article ‘Parents should keep their children Net Safe' (April 10, 2021) As we live in a world with the latest gizmos and smartphones, children are losing their interest in reading and writing as they spend most of the time on the internet. Especially, now with the education going online. Parents and teachers everywhere are struggling to find ways to manage today's children at home and in classrooms.  Either zoned out or hyper, today's child can't seem to behave or pay attention, much less learn.

The advent of technology has caused profound changes in children's development and their ability to learn. While today's parents spend most of the time in their office trying to make both ends meet, they don't know what their kids are doing at home.

When you do something on the net you see little ads popping