Three Reasons Why Electronic Devices Should Be Avoided to Young Children

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Some people say that electronic devices can help children tap into the technology and survive in the Information Era. However, early exposure to the devices does not always make them technology-savvy and can only get children to figure out how to search for the contents they are interested such as videos about toys and animations, which are not much educational. Therefore, people need to stop children from using electronic devices as it has three harmful effects on them: mental health, physical health, and addiction.

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