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1. Text Addiction: They’re challenged to read, write or do math…. but texting is second nature.
2. Adolescent Angst: They tweet their feelings to the entire world.
3. Avatar Child: You’re more familiar with their appearance via Skype than from in-person contact.
4. Three-Toed: They start exhibiting sloth-like behaviors as a result of prolonged exposure to electronic devices.
5. The Distorted Truth: They’ve developed a false sense of reality.
6. Isolation over Interaction: They display a lack of social skills.
7. Love Thy Device: They develop an emotional attachment to the virtual world… and refuse to leave it.
If your child begins to display any of these technology-induced symptoms, help them power off and dive into summer with a splash!
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