Social and environmental reporting and hegemonic discourse

Internet addition has shown various negative impacts to children that may include the following . The child may become irresponsible both at home and in school thus perfuming poorly in class , engaging in immoral behaviors like juvenile delinquency due to persistent exposure to dirty materials such as pornography , use of guns and fighting techniques . To children who are addicted to internet , they normally withdraw from frequent exercises and thus may develop health problems such as obesity and bone weakness . Other health effects include strong headaches , dry eyes , backaches , pain on wrist , elbows and

shoulders , loss of appetite and lack of personal hygiene . In addition , it leads to social decay since the children do not develop skills for interacting with others since most of the times they are engaged in playing with the computers

On the other hand , wise use of internet has helped children greatly . To begin with , it has been used for education purposes where children look for learning materials and resources to aid in doing academic assignments . Secondly , it has been used to increase children creativity for instance by engaging in mathematical games and other problem solving exercises . Thirdly , internet has enhanced communication skills like writing , reading , listening and observation skills . Additionally , due to the exposure to different cultures through internet , children learn to appreciate other people 's culture thus promoting understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity . Elsewhere , by sharing messages with others in various places of the world , they learn to make new friends

To avoid internet addiction for children , the parents and guardians should observe the following enlighten the children on teenage sexual abuse and the probability of online dangers . Putting the computer at the common room and not in private rooms within the house , monitoring use of chat rooms , make surveillance of your children 's online...