The big-bang explosion of digital devices assumed to be changing the ways children learn and
spend their time for educational and leisure activities. digital devices and time spent on them
particularly Tablet PC (TPC) empowers children and is related to their digital well- being. The
latest technologies are often changing the ways children are spending time. Do the digital
devices really catalyze education system in India? It is really a challenging task to find time- use
during school time of Indian school children because very few Indian schools have adopted their
use. Nowadays lot of children are using them at homes. Knowing how children spend their time
helps answer important questions regarding study habits by exploring their after-school time -use
of digital devices.
"All work and no play make Jack a dull boy". Therefore, there must be a balance between
academics and leisure. Overburdened children often multitask; and they often overuse
technology for various purposes, therefore, their parents are often chasing them like a spy. How
does children spend their time on digital devices with a positive influence on their digital wellbeing?
Today's children who are using Digital devices can be compared with the famous story
character, "Aladdin" and his magical Lantern obeying his master, assisting, troubleshooting
problems with a simple swiping touch bringing a 'Digital Renaissance' reshaping our education
system. The magnetic attraction and the bonding of the digital devices with the children are not
only helping them in academics but also giving them time to leisure.
