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Abstract

Nowadays, it is noticed how much the excessive use of cell phones is increasing more and more, thus creating a dependency among users, which also directly affects children, since, with the rush of everyday life and after a busy, when the child needs attention, the parents give the cell phone to them as a form of distraction, thus causing the little ones to be inserted early into this virtual world. The use of technology can be a benefit for children, if it is handled correctly, that is, with parental monitoring of the hours and content accessed by them. Therefore, the constant use of cell phones affects the cognitive, physical and social development of children.