THE CONSEQUENCES OF DECLINING COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN CHILDREN DUE TO SOCIAL MEDIA AND FACTORS SHAPING THEIR EXISTING COMMUNICATION ABILITIES
Keywords:
communication, communicative competence, social media, virtual communication, social adaptation, speech development, family environment, creative games, digital literacy, psychological well-being.Abstract
This scientific article comprehensively analyzes the impact of modern digital technologies, particularly social media, on children’s communicative skills. The study explores the psychological and social issues arising from dependence on social media and the replacement of face-to-face communication with virtual interactions. Additionally, the article provides scientifically grounded recommendations for effectively developing children’s communication skills through traditional and innovative methods, including family relationships, creative games, extracurricular education, and pedagogical approaches.
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