WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD IS ADDICTED TO
ELECTRONICS |
For the last
couple of years since electronic devices became so popular and affordable for
many parents, a lot of parents realized how harmful those devices can be to
their children. The addiction to a cell phone, I-pod, or TV that causes
disturbing behavior, has been reported to be an issue. Children of age from
two to teenage, that are exposed to electronics at a young age became more
rebellious, angry, and tend to be psychologically unstable. We have found a
couple of solutions that can help the parents to deal with this problem! RECOURCES: |
S.M.A.R.T. Objectives 1. Hide your
phone/iPad/TV remote & make sure no one else around you, exposing your
child to a phone. 2. Plan your and your
child’s day. 3. Help your child to
socialize with other kids & take your child to different activities. |
Possible Solutions/Helpful Tips 1. Keep all of the
devices away from your child’s sight (when your child is still at a young
age). 2. Do not use your
phone to play games or watch a movie. 3. Do not give
your phone to a child if he/she is crying (instead try to talk to them). 4. Create a plan
for your and your child’s day (to be productive). 5. Ask your
babysitter, grandparent, the sibling that is around your child not to use or
give your child their phone. |
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