Some children spend hours every day on their smartphones. Why is this the case? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

Nowadays,

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are a major part of our lives. Almost everyone, from adults to kids uses phones for many activities, but

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are found to excessively use

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for a variety of purposes like studying, listening to music, surfing the internet, using social media etc and tend to spend hours on their gadgets. I believe that

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is a negative development as it has many adverse impacts which will be discussed in

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essay. The main reason why the use of

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is considered bad

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is due to the negative effect it has on the mental as well as physical health of

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.

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, Many international studies have found that

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who spend a lot of time on their phones suffer many health problems like obesity,

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issues etc not to mention mental health problems like anxiety, depression etc.

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, since the world is just a click away with the advent of technology,

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get whatever they want easily and they don't have to search or work hard for it.

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has a major impact on creativity.

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, if a student wants to do

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research about a particular topic he or she just needs to search for the subject on google and there are numerous articles and journals available.

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with past times when students had to read and skim each and every book available to get a small piece of information.

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is a laborious process, the knowledge gained from books is irreplaceable and boosts creativity.

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,the more time

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spent on

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the more they lose their ability to interact socially.

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,

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are more comfortable texting someone rather than meeting with them personally.

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adversely affects their ability to mingle with people and

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negatively affects their personal as well as professional life.

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tend to back out and become nervous if

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social situations arise. To conclude,

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have become an unavoidable part of everyday life nowadays but,

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has adversely affected

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and

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in many aspects of their life and

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reduced their chances of succeeding in their careers as well as managing day-to-day matters.