Today children spend a lot of time playing computer games and less time on sports. Why is this? Is it a positive or a negative development?

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playing physically has reduced quite a lot recently and spending on indoors has raised.Lack of outdoor facilities and easy accessibilities to mobile phones are the reasons behind
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and it can not consider as a good
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. One of the main reasons that make
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have less
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in sports is that the unavailability of safe and comfortable playgrounds.That means ,due to urbanisation and modernization most of the open spaces were utilised for construction and the only available lands are not safe for
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because of the increased crime rate and heavy traffic.
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parents encourage their offsprings to stay inside the home and
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mostly prefer to play computer
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,mobile phones and computers are very common these days and both parents are working .
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,parents could not get sufficient
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to spend for
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and probably, they will be turned to
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on the screens.
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,my daughter plays on the computer for more than 6 hours a day as me and my husband is working. The practice of spending more free
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on computers is detrimental for
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.
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,when there is less physical activity,the growth and
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of a child will be impaired and there will be health consequences.To explain
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,for growth of the skeletal system and
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of the motor
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child should be physically active.
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,sedentary life causes obesity that leads to other healths issues.
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,spending more
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on video
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,makes
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socially inactive.
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,while playing on screens ,chances to meet and interact with others are less thereby less communication and social
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.
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would negatively affect their future where these
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are essential to be a successful adult. To conclude,the increasing trend of
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spending their
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on virtual
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is a negative
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because it compromises their social
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and health.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • allure
  • captivate
  • supervise
  • accessible
  • scarcity
  • safer alternative
  • peer pressure
  • educational tools
  • cognitive skills
  • implications
  • obesity
  • poor posture
  • hand-eye coordination
  • problem-solving abilities
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