Social MediaHow technology is taking over.

By Wulfe Retzlaff

Ipods and Apps

Many apps distract children from getting work done.

Trends

Many Trends are related to the apps. Children spend less time socializing with friends and more time on their phones, laptops, Ipods...

Wifi

Most kids worry whether they are going to have wifi (connection to the internet) at a hotel than wondering what they are going to do.

Instant Messaging

Kids ask to use their smart phones for “school work” but instead there is instant messaging where kids can flip back and forth between screens.

Technology Time

Kids time using their phones and Ipods is increasing. Distracting them from homework and other school work.

Last Year

Trends last year included Clash of Clans and Instagram.

Distraction

Most of the day kids use their Ipods or phones and distracts them from being active.

Trends for 2014

Shopping on appsFingerprint passlocksWifi everywhere

Apps

Using an account, many people can buy games and other things while using gift cards from stores.