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Parenting Tips for Kids Mobile Addiction : Nowadays, even small children are seen with mobile phones in their hands. Apart from this, they have also started watching TV a lot. Due to this, the screen time of children has also increased a lot. Although experts believe that mobile phones or tablets should not be given to children, yet parents still give mobile phones to children, which is very harmful for their health. Let us understand from an expert how dangerous the use of mobile phones is for children.
Keep children away from mobile phones
- To divert children's attention from smartphones, you can send them to painting or dancing classes.
- Try to take out time for your children from your busy schedule.
- Set time limits for children to use mobile phones.
- When the child cries, give him a toy instead of giving him a mobile phone.
- When children insist on having a mobile phone, give them the mobile phone only after switching off the internet.
Harmful effects of mobile phones on children
Mobile can undoubtedly be a great source of entertainment for children but it also has many side effects on children. Some of the negative effects of regular use of mobile phones include.
Risk of tumors
Excessive use of mobile phones can increase the risk of tumors in children. A study has found that mobile phones can also be responsible for brain tumors in children.
Impeded mental development
The use of mobile phones can hinder the mental development of children. Spending hours in front of the mobile phone makes the child lose interest in anything else. Also, he does not like to meet others because of the mobile phone. This has an adverse effect on the mental development of children.
