Media and their impact on the child

 

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The media has a great importance in the daily life of the people; it plays an important and effective role in building society and establishing it on a cultural and scientific basis. It is also strongly linked to the prevailing social systems in society through its impact on the peace of knowledge and social development, whether through continuing or stopping it. It is not a temporary orsituation, it is a means of transmitting ideas and beliefs from generation to generation, developing relationships and links between them, and influencing human behavior and awareness at all stages of his life, whether he is a child or an adult  or a  old age. Thier media on the child, positive and negative.

Media and their impact on the child :

Positive effects :

Addressing the senses of the child, especially the senses of hearing and sight, which helps to attract attention, and transfer knowledge to it. 

Develop the imagination of the child, and motivate him to interact with the knowledge he receives from both television and computer, which helps to his abilities.

Combining the cultural, educational and recreational role at the same time, thus ensuring that the child has the knowledge, the correct education,  behaviors, as well as entertaining   Satisfying the child's human needs at that stage, especially with regard to his mental development, such as research, exploration 

negative effects :

After reviewing the positive benefits of the media on the child, it is necessary to mention the negative effects, and not to underestimate them, and these effects include the following:

Develop feelings of aggression and violence, love of crime, and disregard for the rights of others in order to achieve its goal. 

Impede the development of the child's reflective abilities, which drive him to creativity and innovation.

Disorder of the child's daily system, and lack of commitment to sleep and food, which develops in the child the principle of recklessness and time, and indifference to him.

 The child is affected by many health and physical diseases.

Long sitting in front of the media leads to laziness, and affects the strength of his eyesight and nerves, as well as the obesity caused by the frequent eating while sitting, and lack of movement at the same time. 

The impact on the child's academic achievement and academic level is negative, which leads to its decline and low achievement.

The child suffers some psychological problems such as panic and fear, which leads to his night at night during sleep; because of his fear of going to the bathroom, and his constant thinking of the evil character he saw.