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Impact of Technology on Children Today’s modern life is surrounded with tech products. The technology has been growing rapidly for quite some time, and has now become an important part of life. The technology has its impact on people of all fields and ages. Yeah, it has impacts on children as well. As you know, everything has its positive and negative impacts. Same is the case with the technology’s impacts on children. For the proper growth of your children, it is highly necessary for you to have knowledge of positive and negative impacts of technology on them. Check them out below. Positive Impacts of Technology on Children Help in Education The technology has been proven to be useful in education. Children can access the web and get the detailed knowledge about any topic. The education games help them to perform well in academics. Competition Skills All kids like to play video games. When playing such games with their friends/relatives, they earn the competition skills. The competition skills that children learn from the video games help them compete with others in the real world.