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I know a lot of teens whop think far too much about what they look like compared to what they see on the television. And it is not just them. I have issues with my body image as well based off of what I see on the TV. When I got ride of mine, it was interesting to see where my time went. Playing with my son, spending more time talking with my wife, and more time for board games and hobbies. We still use our Laptops to watch TedTalks and such, but for the most pat, we are Television free, and we love it.

This in-depth article looks at how technology impacts teens in our society and what this impact may have on human potential in the future (the year 2020). Based on the idea that the brains of those under 35 will be wired differently because of technology, the authors draw on a variety of sources to explore how our potential as people may be effected. Good information for those interested in technology and the digital world, child development, and social psychology.

"Snapchat's growing up. The messaging app that was once defined by its disappearing illicit photos is now serving as an opportune platform for teenagers in abusive relationships."