If we don't want our kids to be addicted to technology, maybe we should start putting down our phones
Parents need to set good examples for their kids
After reading this article, I honestly think parents create their own monsters and I have been guilty of it as well. The article references the adage "monkey see monkey do". Many parents buy their kids a cell phone or iPad as gifts. Kids play with them as a toy, however, these devices are not toys. Tech devices have power to teach and entertain, but also allows access to possible dangerous and inappropriate material.
After reading this article, I honestly think parents create their own monsters and I have been guilty of it as well. The article references the adage "monkey see monkey do". Many parents buy their kids a cell phone or iPad as gifts. Kids play with them as a toy, however, these devices are not toys. Tech devices have power to teach and entertain, but also allows access to possible dangerous and inappropriate material.
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