Family Tips

Many teachers and psychologists say, that parents should work actively to draw teenagers away from their obsession to the screen and to induce them to spend more time in the company of real people and friends. To carry out all this is more difficult not only because modern technologies present so convenient alternative but also because the life of the modern children is very much loaded and simply there is no place for old-fashioned dialogue or joint family dinners.
As a positive example, and for the own benefit, from time to time it would be useful for parents and teachers, even vital, to disconnect all technical equipment, stop and think over a little.
In fact, “M” generation problem is not in technologies actually.
«The problem, - says Edward Hallowell, the psychiatrist from Massachusetts and the author of the research, - is in that, what you do not do when interaction with electronics occupies too much time». It is too much for teenagers and for their parents who frequently are adhered to the devices too.
“The matter is not that computer games corrode brain, the matter is that your life is corroded by absence of things, replaced by computer”.