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Dangerous Effects of Excessive Screen Time on Kids

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Let us understand How Over Exposure of Displays can Harm our Little Kids.

These days most of the Parents have a common Complaint about their Kid’s, over engagement with their Mobile Phones, TV, and Laptops.

We all know that overexposure to Displays is it TV, Mobile Phone, Laptop is very dangerous for our Kids but sometimes, we intentionally ignore this.

5 Side Effects of Excessive Screen Time on Kids

1 # Blue Light:-

All displays like Mobile Phones, TV, Laptops, even Digital Watch emits dangerous blue light which is very harmful when exposed for a longer duration. You must have read various articles about the effect of blue light on the Retina.

2 # Physical Activities:-

Kids having longer screen times are tending to spend less time on outdoor activities which makes them less active during the day. Which can also cause early obesity and improper physical development in kids.

3 # Physiological Disorder:-

Overconsumption of Digital content makes kids, so much engaged with the unreal world that it causes the development of the physiological disorder in kids. Which can be observed by Eating Disorder, Angry and Violent Behavior, Less Interaction with other kids, Keeping Quite, frequently irritating behavior, etc. This happens because kids are not mature enough to disengage themselves from the reel world to the real world. Even when they are not watching anything on their mobile phones still they are thinking about the same.

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4 # Lack of Concentration:

Due to longer screen time, kids tend to develop symptoms called Concentration Deficiency, they are not able to keep concentration on one thing for a longer duration of time. This creates big problems which kids grow old as they need to prepare for exams and lack of concentration makes them skip studies which result in inferior grades.

5 # Early Exposure to Nudity and Violent Content:-

These days the internet is full of content which is full of nudity and violence. As parents, it’s our duty to make sure our kids should not intentionally or unintentionally consume those contents. These types of digital content make a negative and long-lasting impact on the little brains of our kids.

 

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