Effects of Social Media on Family Culture | Ms. Anju Badhwar |

Have you ever thought about the impact of technology on family time? How social media is destroying your life? How social media is changing family relationships? What are the Positive and negative effects of social media on family timing? How bad is the over-use of social media?

The advancements in technology have made a strong impact on almost all areas of our society. It is making a serious difference in the way kids and parents perceive the world and each other.

Technology and social media play an important role in hampering family relationships. It specially affects the family by decreasing family time, reducing socialization, and face-to-face communication.

Social media is the most famous and most usable media of communication nowadays. Many people use many social media platforms for their interests.

Some use Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, Snapchat, Facebook, and many more.

Facebook is the most useable social media platform amount all other social media platforms.

Social media has a lot of benefits for the people but it has also a lot of bad effects on the family, which we cannot ignore. As the usage of social media increase, day by day the negative effects caused by the excessive usage of social media also increased.There are many ways social media change family relationships.

Some people use social media for communication with their family members and many use many social media accounts and are busy using them all the time.

They always seem busy using social media, they didn’t give time to their family members. People spend all day working and when they come home, they start using social media platforms. Chatting, watching a timeline, stories, pictures, videos, and many more things they do on social media platforms. And didn’t gives enough time to their family members. Which creates many problems in family relations.

One of the worst things about social media platforms is it decreases the face-to-face communication of the people with each other. Most of the peoples are seem busy using social media platforms and didn’t communicate with their family members and relative face to face.They become addicted to the excessive usage of social media platforms and didn’t want to communicate face to face with their family members and relatives.

On the contrary 

One of the best positive effects of social media for the family and relationships is easy connectivity and communication. With the help of social media, people can easily make connections and communications with each other. People who are away from each other can easily communicate with others through social media platforms.

With the help of social media, they feel closer to each other They can do video calls to their family members on social media platforms and see each other life and communicate. Social media is very beneficial for long-distance relationships. Before social media, it was very difficult for them to connect and communicate with each other.

This is how social media is changing family relationships.