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

These days,

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are spending more and more hours each day using

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. In my opinion,

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is a natural consequence of the ubiquity of

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and is a decidedly negative phenomenon. The main cause of

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trend is access to portable devices. Since the introduction of the original iPhone, countless phone manufacturers have imitated Apple’s innovation and virtually every family possesses multiple devices. The owners of these

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are typically

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and stressed parents who are often willing to allow their

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to

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their

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to listen to music, watch movies, and keep themselves entertained. In many parts of the world, parents even purchase

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specifically for their

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to

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. The increased hours

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spend on

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is

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a combination of tremendous access

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a natural desire to

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them. The main repercussions

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increased smartphone usage among

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are negative.

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,

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have replaced healthier habits.

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raised before the advent of the portable smartphone were more likely to read books, socialize with friends, and take part in outdoor activities. These practices are all far healthier physically, intellectually, and emotionally.

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, the usage of

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itself is actively detrimental to normal cognitive development. Many researchers have theorized that the

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spike in cases of dissociative anxiety disorders can be directly correlated with the technological age in general and

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more specifically. In conclusion,

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use

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for hours every day because of their availability and the result of

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is a steep decline in healthy lifestyles. As governments cannot restrict

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usage, it is the responsibility of parents to effectively regulate screen time for their

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.