New technologies have changed the way children spend their free time . do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.

Although
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technological advancement plays an important role in human's life,which leads to changing the way people, especially
children
spend their free
time
.while
this
trend has some benefits for
children
. In my
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opinion
, I consider that the adverse effects of technology on
children
outweigh its
advatages
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advantages
. On the one hand, there are a variety of reasons why technological advancement is beneficial for students.
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and foremost, in
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light of the enhancement of the internet, pupils can learn myriad subjects in their free
time
.
For example
,
youngster
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can watch
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Geographic channel which provides information on the wildlife animals
such
as Tiger,Lions or crocodile etcetera.
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,
teenager
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a teenager
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can use social networking sites
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instance , Facebook and Instagram to make friends from
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overseas countries which can fraternize their relationships in future and enhance their 
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knowledge
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foreign traditions, cultures, history and languages.
On the other hand
, despite some benefits, I believe that using technology in kid's free
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far more drawbacks than its
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benefits
.
Firstly
,adolescents sticking their eyes on computer screens, mobile phone, laptops and other gadgets excessively are most
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often
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various health ailments. To illustrate, obesity,
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,back-pain and headache.
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sofas
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their whole
time
.
Secondly
, some parents who have busy schedule are unable to devote their certain
time
to their offsprings and equip them with gadgets. They are less likely to involve in other outside activities and exploring
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environment.
This
leads to communication problems when
children
move out of their houses to socialise in schools, events and various functions because they lack confidence and do not know how to communicate as they spend their maximum
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playing games and make animated characters their friends. In conclusion, modern technologies have some benefits
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children
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however
, I believe it requires much more surveillance and caution to operate the technology properly by
children
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  • Digital literacy
  • Cyberbullying
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Inappropriate content
  • Self-learning
  • Screen time
  • Social inequality
  • Enhanced communication
  • Creative expression
  • Educational resources
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