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Look around. Everywhere you go, kids are glued to their phones, tablets, or video game consoles. What happened to playing outside, riding bikes, or simply using imagination? Is this making kids dumb and unhealthy?
When I go out to eat with my family, I look around at the tables only to see kids glued to devices rather than being social with their parents/family members.
As a fitness expert and parent, I can’t ignore the impact of technology on today’s youth. It’s a double-edged sword. Sure, technology can be educational and entertaining. But is it making kids dumber? And, let’s be honest, fatter?
Childhood obesity is on the rise, and it’s a scary statistic to think about — especially considering over 70% of adults are considered overweight and teetering at nearly 50% of them being obese.