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Technology influence

The ways digital devices and online activities interact with a child’s development, routines, behavior, health, and environment.

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Technology influence children explained

Technology influence children explained

What technology influence means in childhood Technology influence refers to the ways digital devices, platforms, games, social media, online video, messaging, and educational software interact with a child’s biology and environment. Influence may be direct, such as visual stimulation or prolonged sitting, or indirect, such as a later bedtime because of gaming, fewer conversations during […]