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Are you addicted to the internet?

Lately, some teens have been showing some scary signs of internet and gaming addictions.

Even though lotsa peeps are constantly texting or checking Facebook, a recent article on Boston.com said being ultra plugged-in becomes a prob when girls start ditching real-life sitches for virtual connections.
 
But being online all day can cause other issues, too. Some kids see their grades plummet. Others may not be able to sleep or eat properly. If you’re worried you’re spending too much time on your laptop or Wii, talk to a trusted adult.

Think you just need a break? Go gadget-free for a few days. Spend time exercising, journaling, reconnecting with friends, decorating your room, picking up a new hobby or anything else you feel you’ve been missing with all that time in front of the screen.

How many hours do you spend on your comp each day? Can you spend a day without your cell or Facebook? Blog it out…

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by GL | 2/1/2016
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