WE all are now connected by the internet, like neurons in a giant brain
The internet is the decisive technology of the Information Age and with the explosion of wireless communication in the early 21st century, we can say that humankind is now almost entirely connected,albeit with great levels of inequality in bandwidth,efficiency and pride.our current "network society" is a product of digital revolution and some major sociocultural change. The reach of the internet is indeed worldwide. It reaches all over countries and places. Kids are also nowadays getting addicted to this internet. Internet causes children / teenagers not doing well in school. Over last decades almost 20% more kids get increased in socila media .
This internet addiction gave rise to aggression, disordered eating, behaviour and academic performance. Internet access affects children in health, affects children psychologically, as soon as they start accessing violent and dangerous video games and software.
The use of internet especially at age 13 have increased too much. More than thirty million children visit online sites . The use of internet became a very essential part of homes, schools ,libraries etc.
Merits -
If seen in positive way, children can make effective use of internet in positive way. Through wikipedia children may come to know much more about topics with taught in school. Reading many types of documents and researches , children can improve skills. Their creativety also found in way they play games via online. The internet have created a platform for studying, introducing e-mails, social media thus created a ground for communication. It increases communication skill and thus increasing efficiency in making friendship.
DEMERITS-
The internet had also effected children communication. As people are using internet it abodons children face to face interactions. It has led to damage relationship with families ,friends, and other relatives. While using internet for long hours, it effect their health too and eye vision which may become poor. It may give rise to headache. This internet make children unsocial and give habit to live alone.
The constant use of hated messages on the internet, the presence of pornographic videos and images misleads children and make them addicted and negative vibes created.
Internet usage enslaves the current generation of children who are underage. It increases knowledge, creativety. similarly it makes children addicted to this things affecting their studies.