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Nowadays, some children spend many hours every day using smartphones and other devices. The advantages of allowing children to own these devices outweigh the disadvantages? To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#children #hours #smartphones #devices
Children
 enjoy spending their
times
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time
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 on screen because digital
devices
 offer many games that they can play during their leisure time. Those games
also
 teach them something new,
such
 as languages, cultures, and many more.
However
, it can lead to negative impacts if the
use
 of those
devices
are
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 not monitored by
parents
.
Hence
, I strongly disagree that there are more advantages than disadvantages
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children
 owning digital
devices
. Despite
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having
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the advantages
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advantages
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advantage
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 of giving
children
many knowledges
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, spending too much on
phone
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a phone
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 or computer can lead to eyes problem. In
this
 technology era, many young people
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 the age of 8 or above already
use
 glasses to help them to see things that
far
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 away from them.
Also
, the research conducted shows that
smartphone
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smartphones
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 can reduce
children
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children's
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 long-memory. It gives impacts
on
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disability to hold
informations
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information
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 for so long,
such
 as storing new
informations
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information
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 or
retreiving
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retrieving
 concepts. Not to mention that it can bring them into
the
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 state of
lazyness
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laziness
 where
instead
 of studying for
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an exam
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exam
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, they would rather play video games. As the result,
children
 can be demotivated and get
lower
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score
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scores
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at
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 their exams.
Parents
 should hold
huge
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 responsibility to educate their
children
 firmly in order to
limitate
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 the
use
 of digital
devices
.
Parents
also
 can create strict rules on how much time they have to consume on the screen. In conclusion,
children
 can still spend their spare time on
phone
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 but under
a
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 supervision of their
parents
.
Therefore
, both
children
 and
parents
 can feel the positive impacts
on
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 using digital media and
children
 can
use
 it wisely.
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