Some people think that mobile phones are harmful for children ,while other disagree. Discuss both sides and give your opinion

Technology advancement has taken

this

world to an era where an individual can connect to people from different countries and can have access to all sort of information with just one click. some people believe that

smartphones

have negative effects on

children

,

however

,others think that they are extremely useful. There are both positive and negative effects of mobile

phones

on

children

.

Smartphones

are very beneficial for everyone especially for

children

because they can learn anything from anywhere on their device,

also

it can be used to contact police, doctors or fire department in case of an emergency.

For example

, I once called the fire department when I was 10 because my neighbour's apartment caught fire. There are other several benefits of mobile

phones

for

children

such

as for watching movies or playing games. With many advantages there are

also

various disadvantages of

smartphones

that cannot be ignored; excessive use of these devices can impact their health, there are many researchers that indicate that

children

who are on

smartphones

for more than 3 hours end up losing their eye-sight.

For instance

, one of my friends had been using his phone for hours and eventually, he lost 20% of his visibility sense. Ultimately, frequent usage of mobile

phones

can immensely harm

children

. In conclusion, I would say that it is extremely advantageous if it's used for a limited time,

in addition

to that parents should take care of their

children

that they do not overuse their mobile

phones

,

besides

that it is found to be useful.