0-2 Years Old
By the time a child reaches 2-years-old, how much of their height and weight is their adult weight?
1/2 of a 2-year-old's height and weight is their adult weight
How is brain health negatively effected during this age group?
They become too reliant on the devices to solve problems for them
What kind of interactions are children in Middle Childhood having difficulty with?
Face-to-Face interactions
What can happen to the adolescent mind emotionally when exposed to abundant technology?
Depression and mood swings
Why is it important to limit technology use for children under 2 years old?
How does choosing to stay inside affect their weight?
It can lead to weight gain
How can technology help children in this age group learn in a way that will engage them better than traditional learning?
Teachers can incorporate using different interactive apps to make learning more fun
What are two psychological effects of technology on adolescence?
Increased speech delay and increased harm and social isolation
What is screen time
time spent using a device ( tablet, cell phone)
What does technology use in infants prevent?
Self-soothing/regulation
What is the percentage of parents that feel that smartphone use can be harmful to young children?
71%
Type 2 diabetes and obesity
What are the two biggest effects that technology has on the adolescent body?
How is technology used in healthcare?
- There are electronic charts and health records
- Automated IV pumps and feeding tube machines
- Smart beds
-Automated blood pressure cuffs
- portable tele monitors
What type of development is stunted due to excessive technology use in this age group?
Emotional development
Which stage from Piaget is potentially impacted during this age group and what specifically is impacted?
Preoperational thought, more specifically word development
As of 2019 what percentage of kids have a cell phone by age 11?
53%
How does technology affect the body in late adulthood in a positive way?
Technology can be used to help older adult to track their blood pressure along with reminding them to take their medication.
What are some examples of technology in current events?
-Apple's new car-crash technology
- 3D printing in biomedical sciences
What does the use of screen time replace in this age group?
It replaces peer interaction and exploration
How can the use of devices before going to sleep affect a child's health during this stage?
It can affect their quality of sleep, which can then affect their immune system and overall health.
What skills have become diminished due to the increase use in technology?
Communication skills and problem-solving skills
59 percent
Pro:
- can be used to monitor BP, HR, and Blood sugar
Con: linked to cervical spine, musculoskeletal, and trapezius muscle pain