The Impact Of The Internet On The Youth Moral Education And The Countermeasures Against It

Internet has provided a great opportunity for young people to expand their horizons, to accept new concepts and seek knowledge and has brought profound changes to the lifestyle and behavior of the young. However, the Internet has also brought serious challenges and problems. The Western hostile forces attempt to implement the Westernization strategic on the young generation via the Internet. The ideologies and cultures on the network are also corrupting the young people. The young people indulge in the network and neglect their studies. And the network easily makes the young people become indifferent to morality and the laws of the country. So the bad influence of the Internet should not be underestimated and neglected. There are various reasons for the above problems and challenges. On one hand young people are still in the formation of the world outlook, outlook on life and values and lack auto-regulation. On the other hand, the regulatory efforts of government on the network also is not enough, and the traditional education methods failed to keep pace with the times. Furthermore there is also a lack of communication among family members.Therefore, we must do great job to educate the young people to use network properly, to find new methods and means of moral education. The government need to strengthen supervision and make sure the network to be healthy and pure. So schools and families should work together to create a friendly environment for children's education.