Essay On Advantages And Disadvantages Of Smartphone

Nowadays, smartphone is more and more popular, not only adults but also childrens use it. “ 73 percent of American teens ages 13- 17 have smartphone’ ( Amanda, 2015) and “ 87 percent of kids in Southeast Asia use smartphones with half owning their devices” ( SuperAwesome, 2015). Smartphone brings for children and parents many benefits like parents can contact with their kids in anywhere,…. However, smarphone also brings many disavantages. In the last few years, smartphone have now replaced basketball and baby dolls on a child’s wish list. It becomes as new as a pandora box with many things to discover like games,social network,….. “Entertainment "screen time" should be limited at least two hours a day for children ages 3-18” ( AAP,2013). Children

“ nearly 40 percent of children between the ages of 2 and 4 often found some mobile device in their hands” (Christian Science Monitor ). As we know, during the child’s first years, children’s brain develops rapidly and most of children’s language will learned on 5 years first life. Moreover,very young children learn best by interacting face to face with people around them so for children play smartphone can limit their vocabulary sources. For instance,Children between the ages of 0-3 years old who played non-educational games on touch-screen devices like smartphone had slower verbal development (Cohen Children's Medical Centre). When children play with smartphone ,they can passively absorb images and languages discrete from smartphones instead of recepting basic vocabulary by interactions with family in daily which they need in these ages. Children also need to experience the world around them through play and interactions with environment. In addition, smartphone prevent children increase communication ability in real life. To illustrate, Childrens deprived of all digital media, even television, performed significantly better at recognizing emotions than those allowed to keep texting and tweeting and talking on Facebook after just five days (UCLA).Children use smartphone like a way to communicate with people will become

Radiation from cellphones has long been a primary fear of how smartphones can affect children’s brain. Researchers showed that Microwave radiation from cell phones and tablets cannot directly break the bonds that hold molecules together, but it does disrupt DNA, weaken the brain's protective barrier, and release highly reactive and damaging free radicals (Environmental Health Trust). When children using smartphone,microwave radiation affect slowly their brain and caused some visible effects such as difficulty sleeping,tired. Moreover their brain not only affect by smartphone they use but also by other people’s smartphone, you can not say all people stop using it so limit children’s time is the easiest