Internet and Children Are children smarter (or more socialized) because of the Internet? Submitted By Tiara Williams Submitted To Mrs. D. Hailey‚ Teacher English IV CP May 6‚ 2014 For most children and teenagers‚ using the Internet has joined watching television and talking on the phone in the repertoire of typical behavior. They found that children who used the Internet more had higher scores on standardized reading tests after six months‚ and higher grade point averages one year and 16 months
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The use of Internet is good for teenagers.Discuss it. The rapid development of science and technology are affecting teenagers seriously nowadays. According to “21st century Internet congress”(2000)‚China has already got over 15000 websites. 1/7 newspapers can be accessed in the Internet.The development of the Internet is having important influence to the education of teenagers.Since there is much information we can find in the Internet‚we should have critical thinking in searching news or information
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Running head: The Effects of Parental Abuse The Effects of Parental Abuse of Alcohol on Children of Alcoholics Abstract An estimated 6.6 million children under the age of 18 are living with an alcohol dependent parent. These children are often subjected to a disheveled life style which affects them mentally‚ emotionally and physically. Researchers have examined the many ways in which this disease impacts children’s lives and if the
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Whether parents should limit time their children using internet involves a conflict between its pros and cons: certain individuals assent to the notion by citing various resources from different kind of website are readily available whilst others oppose the concept now that youngsters might lack of good ability in choosing inappropriate contents. In this essay‚ I will argue that limiting using time seems a plus. Those advocating not to setting boundary for adolescents on internet might point out
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The Internet is one of the biggest and innovative inventions of the twenty first century. It is considered the largest source of information and as such it is practically limitless. However‚ along with all the useful and educational knowledge which can be found in the cyberspace‚ there are also many other sources of information which are considered harmful‚ corrupting and degenerative‚ especially to a younger audience. In different parts of the world‚ governments react differently to this new invention
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MILITARY USE OF CHILDREN The military use of children takes three distinct forms: children can take direct part in hostilities (child soldiers)‚ or they can be used in support roles such as porters‚ spies‚ messengers‚ look outs‚ and sexual slaves; or they can be used for political advantage either as human shields or in propaganda. Throughout history and in many cultures‚ children have been extensively involved in military campaigns even when such practices were supposedly against cultural morals
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Parental Absenteeism Introduction “Every man is a piece of the continent‚ A part of the main‚” John Donne quoted in his poem‚ No man is an Island. Provoking that nothing will be complete if a small portion is missing. Like that of being a child‚ an offspring won’t be possible to nurture the do’s and don’ts for life to be lived in the right track. Serving guidance for the betterment of their future. Parents keep on telling‚ “Papunta ka pa lang‚ pabalik na ako.” Every time children commits
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MISUSE OF MOBILE PHONE & MOBILE INTERNET The mobile phone. An electronic device which can be found in the possession of most teenagers nowadays. Due to the arrival of mobile phones communication has become a lot easier and the world has become a much more interactive place. However there is a good side and a bad side to every story and in this case the misuse of mobile phones has caused many people to take action against mobiles. However most of you will agree with me that the mobile phone is a
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Parental Responsibility If society holds parents responsible when their children break laws‚ the children may never learn right from wrong. On the contrary‚ if a parent cannot be punished‚ they may not care as much about the way their children act or the ways in which they raise them. In some cities‚ parents can be fined if their child is caught doing something illegal. However‚ if those parents agree to attend parenting classes they can avoid the fine. This option makes the most sense to me because
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By: Kristin Brenner Parental Pressure = Late nights‚ Health risks‚ Confusion Why this may be occurring and strategies for elimination… Some Parents Expectations: ◊ Adolescents should spend all or most of their time studying‚ instead of being able to socialize with their friends ◊ Adolescents should start producing good grades even at an early age of nine (Murphy‚ 2005) ◊ Adolescents should begin building Harvard-quality resumes Risks ⇒ Mental Risks: ◊ Suicide o The constant pressure
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