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The main disadvantage of computer to children is that it limits social interaction. A toddler need to
interact with people, especially kids of his age to acquire his or her social skills and learn empathy.
Bold colors, loud sounds, flashing lights and continuous action can overwhelm a toddler. This can make a
toddler irritable after a computer session and give him a hard time focusing on quieter activities such as
reading.
Too much sedentary time is not only bad for young toddler’s posture but it also limits him from moving.
Physical play is essential to toddler growth as it helps build strong muscles.
Vision problems
A toddler who spends too much time staring at a computer is at risk of having childhood computer
vision syndrome. Children are prone to this because computers require motor skills from eyes that are
still underdeveloped.