18 May 2012

Kids need counselling on social networking sites

Children addicted to social networking sites without understanding their implications are falling victim to grudges which move from cyberspace to the real world...........

Recently, a Class 10 student on Wednesday stabbed his classmate in a central Delhi school, apparently miffed at the latter posting a photograph of his on Facebook........... 

In another case  students had created a page on their teacher on a social networking site so that they can make fun of her and abuse her............

The lack of counselling and emotional management skills in children along with unhindered access to networking sites are giving way to violent expressions among children unable to handle the situation..............

Children need to be told that networking sites are not for spreading hatred or vent anger. Schools should take initiatives and counsel the students. This is a must. Unfortunately, not much attention is being given to counselling on cyber activity................



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