Today children are spending much more time watching TV compared to the past. Why do you think this happens? Is this a positive or a negative change?

These days, children spend most of their

time

watching television more than ever before. The main reason behind

this

issue is the recent advancements in technology.

This

tendency has both pros and cons and will be discussed in the coming paragraphs. The latest developments in technology are becoming attracting children to spend much more

time

watching the screen as compared to the past. The reason is the availability of internet facility on the TV. Now, youngsters can watch any kind of activities on screens at a click of a button.

For example

, Modern LCD's have included the feature

such

as youtube, google and many more to lure children to watch cartoons, favourite movies at any moment. As a consequence, they are much more likely to spend their free

time

in front of the televisions.

This

tendency has had more negatives than its positive effects on young people. What I mean by

this

is that most of the

time

spend on

such

gadget increases the chances of health diseases among children.

For instance

, obesity ratio among young individuals in the past 10 years has risen dramatically.

Furthermore

,

this

ailment has caused

further

arises health problems

such

as depression and anxiety.

However

, TV is

also

a great source of information and increases one's knowledge if its usage in an appropriate way. In conclusion,

Although

, recent breakthroughs in technology have influenced the young one's to glue to screen's at all the

time

, Television

also

helps us to expand the knowledge in various areas.

Thus

, Parents can have the power to make TV hours more useful and beneficial for their children.