'Unhealthy, Excessive Tech Use Affecting Kids' Development'


However, she said, one must also consider the fact that they are born in the era of high-end technology and a balanced approach must be taken while using gadgets in classrooms and more interaction with nature should be encouraged.

"Small children too love to fiddle and know what buttons to press to get what they want. There is nothing wrong with it as long as they are not deprived of other things. They are born into this kind of world.

"But we have to be very careful about the addiction facet. Schools can help. There should be judicious combination of traditional methods and use of gadgets," Kar, the director of Kolkata's Modern High School for Girls, told IANS.

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Source: IANS