Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has decided that all teaching and learning activities should be carried out at home on line. Although it can protect children from the Corona virus, schools on line also have the potential to have a negative impact you know, Bun. Come on, Find out the impact here.
So far, the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. This condition forces children to study and do all school assignments at home independently on line. Even though all the activities of the baby at home can be monitored properly by the mother, the school on line can also provide a formidable challenge.
A Series of School Impacts On line on Children
School on line At home, you can protect your child from the spread of the Corona virus. By staying at home, Mother can monitor everything that your Little One does and make sure he or she implements daily health protocols.
Even so, learning activities carried out at home continuously have the potential to have a negative impact on children, including:
1. Lack of understanding the lesson well
Limitations of interaction when studying online on line This can make it difficult for children to understand the explanations presented by the teacher. Plus if the child is hesitant or hesitant to ask.
In addition, internet connection and gadgets Inadequate education can cause children to have difficulty understanding the lesson. This of course can have an impact on academic grades.
2. More lazy and dependent on parents
Spending more time with your parents is important. However, this can make children more lazy, less learning to be independent, and dependent on their parents.
For some children, learning at home on line considered more difficult and unattractive than learning directly at school. This can make the child reluctant to do the given task.
Sometimes parents want to help children complete these tasks so that children can follow the lessons well and get maximum grades. However, if this happens too often, children can rely on their parents and let go of their duties.
3. Exposed gadgets more often
School on line require children to use more often gadgets. Whereas, screen time or time to use gadgets recommended for children aged 2-5 years is only 1 hour, while children of primary school age is only 2 hours.
If there are no strict restrictions, children may get used to using gadgets, even in between studies. This can have a negative impact on children's eye health and cause children to become addicted gadgets.
4. Anxiety and stress increase
Children can be more prone to feeling anxious and stressed during school on line. This is because some teachers may feel that what is conveyed through class on line still not enough, so they tend to give more tasks that can burden the child.
Being at home more often can also make children bored and feel responsible for household chores. Not to mention if parents ask their children for help between breaks that they actually need. This can make the child feel his freedom is being taken away and eventually stressed.
5. Lack of socializing
During school at home, children cannot play freely at school with their friends. Children also can not socialize with new people. If this happens for a long time, the child can become a quiet person and not confident in the future.
6. High risk of being an outlet for parental stress
It must be admitted that guiding children to learn requires considerable energy and patience. In addition, some parents also have to work from home. Doing all of this at the same time can be stressful for parents.
With high stress levels and perhaps a child who constantly demands to be helped or accompanied, it is not impossible for parents to lose their temper from time to time and scold, yell, or even physically abuse their child.
By knowing the impact of school on line For the child described above, now Mother understands the psychological condition of the baby and the risks that can occur when facing school on line.
Even so, staying at home is the best choice during a pandemic like now. Of course, your little one also needs to get adequate education. So, try to stay patient and do your best when accompanying your child to learn, OK, Bun.
If while studying at home, your child begins to show signs of depression, stress, and depression, for example, he becomes angry, cries, and shuts himself off, don't hesitate to consult a psychologist so that your child's condition does not get worse.
