Pros and Cons

http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/06/kids-and-social-networking-pros-and-cons/

Despite all of the down sides of social networking, the online trend has shown benefits as well. Even though social networking is communicating behind the screen of a computer, it does teach social interaction to an extent. Communicating behind a screen is usually easier than face-to-face interaction, which makes it easier for people to develop themselves. However, social networking can also be a distraction but it has to be used at the right time, in the right place, for the right purposes.