Journal of Depression and Anxiety
Open Access

Abstract

The Impact of using Gadgets on Children

Sundus M

Technology plays vital role in our daily lives. These include electronic games, home computers, handheld devices, and different type of gadgets. Gadgets are popular in children and as likely in elders. In this norm we can’t keep our children out of this. This paper presents the impact of gadgets on children in positive and negative manner. Research has been conducted in how gadgets impact on cognitive and motor skills of children. It also describes the ways for parents how they can monitor their children by limiting their time of gadget uses. As the gadgets are increasing day by day, it is leading to the technology addiction among children. The paper concludes with recommendations for further study of better understanding of more problems in children by growing impact of computers.