Amy guessed something was up when her 14-year-old son began staying up (late) than usual.
One night she walked into his room and saw him hide something under his covers. It was her old phone, was still working on Wi-Fi.” There were hundreds of kids (communicate) at 2 a. m. and saying really inappropriate things,” she said.
She asked him he was sneaking(偷偷摸摸)around. He told her he was lonely. Children have always been a little sneaky when it (come)to technology, but they have become even more so during the lockdown(居家隔离).
Teens 'use of mobile phones has been a big topic on a Facebook page (run) by an online service company. Experts say, “When you join in kids' games and social experiences, you can better understand what motivates (they), it's understandable that kids have gotten so sneaky with technology. In fact, we parents are (part) to blame. I think the bigger Problem is that we have taken the wrong approach kids 'time online. The only way that works is to give kids (educate), teaching them how to use the tech properly, and helping them establish their own boundaries.”
