Today parents spend little free time with their children. Why is it the case? Who are more affected: parents or children?
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, modern-day parents and children have access to many novel forms of technology. It is very common to see families sitting in the same room, but not mentally or physically engaging with one another. Linking Words
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means that, overall, fewer adults are interacting with fewer children. Family sizes decrease as people become more focused on their career prospects rather than family prospects.
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, it is important to consider if children are more affected than the parents, or vice versa. An argument could be made that Linking Words
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frames. It could be argued that in the short-term, children will be more adversely affected as they require guidance and supervision from infancy to around 18 years of age. Without proper mentoring, young children and teenagers risk falling into a life of drug abuse and crime. Parents may Use synonyms
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