INTERNET USAGES FOR CHILDREN

Kelompok Yepheun Euisa

Anggota :
Yuliana Triwardhani
Maria Sisilia Dita Prima
OvieChristy Khamelia S
Pingkan Naibaho
 The use
and
the abuse of Internet
for children
INTERNET is …
A global network connecting millions of computers.
Reason
Because:
The development of internet , nowdays, not only old people
,which using the technology , but the children as well.
Overview

 The background
 The Causes
 The effects(positive and negative)
 Solution
 Conclusion
The Background
 Internet growth very fast.
 Parents allow their children to use Internet
 Many kids know how to use the gadget but don’t realize the
bad effects.
 The growth of internet
usages
Total
35,000,000

30,000,000

25,000,000
2000
20,000,000
2007
15,000,000 2008
10,000,000 2009-2010

5,000,000

0
2000 2007 2008 2009-2010
Internet use by kids to :
1. Information utility
 Internet can use to search many information
ExamplE:
Movie information,music,news,knowledge ,ect
2. leisure of fun activities
 Internet can use to do some fun activities or entertaiment.
 Internet also can refresh our mind from stressful
 Spend time
3. Communication
 internet can use to send or receive some information.
4. Transaction
: transaction activity by internet.
 Usually to buy productby online
THE EFFECTS
POSITIVE
A. Physical skills
• Hand eye coordination
• Fine motor skills
B. Cogniive Skills
• Memory
• Critical thinking
• Language and literacy
C. Social Skills
• Interact with other children
• Distance learning
• Internet in classrooms allows children to work together.
• Entertainment
Negative
a. Physical Skills
• Virtual manipulation Vs Physical manipulation
• Information fatigue syndrom.
b. cognitive
• Plagiarizing
• Internet lingo in formal papers.
c. Social Skills
• Takes away from doing important social activities
SOLUTION
 GOVERNMENT :
Indonesia MUST HAVE a strong law about things that people
/kids especially can access from internet which can give a
bad impact for our young generation.
Conclution
Internet is a great invention of technology world that changed
all aspect of our life..

As a smart college student:

- we have to know how to use the internet wisely (so that we
can give a good role model to others especially children)
- or not too much use the high technology in front off the
children (otherwise take them to play or do physical activities
so our children don’t have technology orientation)
THANK YOU