The Right Use of the Mobile

  29 minutes

  12 June 2025

Excessive use of cell phones for children can have many negative effects on their health, growth and learning. These include sleep problems, learning impairment, eye damage, increased risk of some cancers, reduced creativity and exposure to inappropriate content. Radio waves emitted from the cell phone can change the brain activity of children and affect their ability to learn and behaviours. Studies have also shown that the brain tissue of children absorbs the waves more than adults.

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