Impact of Internet and Technology on Children Behavior: A Review

Now a days Internet and technology is an integral part of every human being. Our daily life is dependent on internet and computer. In this technology driven world, every child is dependent on technology in one way or other. Most of children are using gadget with internet facility like mobile phone, tablets or ipods and many more now a days. These gadgets are making the life easy and comfortable but their creativity and thought process are decreasing. Gradually, it impacts the physical and social behavior of child and have adverse effect on health too. Proper use of these gadget and technology under supervision of parents is productive and useful. There are many new technologies around us like the IOT, machine learning and many more, if children need, they can utilize these technologies and make a better future in the world. With children of all ages, they are using the internet on daily basis, are they learning or just using it to socialize with other friends? In developed countries, up to 70 to 80 % of children aged between 12 and 18 are online. The internet is however very helpful in comparison to the others due to the platform it offers to enhance interaction with the technology.