Using computers everyday can have more negative than positive effects on young children. Do you agree or disagree.

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Children start spending a lot of their time behind the
computer
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screen from a very early age.
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using computers
enhance
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to enhance
academic growth and critical thinking
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however I
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however, I
am of the opinion that young children operating
computer
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on a daily basis does more harm than good. There is no denying the fact that we live in a world dominated by technology. Some children have big imaginations.
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, in
past there
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the past, there
the past there
were only crayons and water
colors
a flag that shows its nationality
colours
coolers
to dispose their imagination on
paper but
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paper, but
now
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to drawing they can create three dimensional animation on
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computer
Suggestion
the computer
and allow it to take physical form.
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, earlier to gain information and knowledge children had to depend on books and
libraries but
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libraries, but
now they are exposed to a vast amount of information through computers which significantly enhances their academic knowledge.
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, there are some drawbacks of operating computers on a regular basis.
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Firstly children
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Firstly, children
who spend more time on
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computer
Suggestion
the computer
computers
a computer
than with others their age fail to develop social skills. Social skills are important not only for communication but
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to develop self esteem.
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in turn leads to depression and loneliness.
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, spending more time on
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computer
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the computer
makes children lethargic. They tend to sit with
computer
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games whole day and lack of physical activities makes them obese.
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obesity can contribute several other health problems as they grow older.
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, children who indulge more with computers are exposed to a variety of things available online. They cannot use their conscience to know what is right and wrong. In conclusion, computers help children with their academics and
entertainment but
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entertainment, but
parents must monitor the number of hours their children spend behind
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computer screen
Suggestion
a computer screen
the computer screen
computer screens
and
contents
Suggestion
the contents
they browse.
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