Personal Care Robots for Children: State of the Art

Abstract

In the last decades , the application of robots in variety of industries has remarkably been increased . Self - governing robots have been employed in various fields of human life , particularly in that of old and very young people . It is assumed that in the succeeding years , personal care robots will be in an intimate relation with human beings . But , what caring responsibilities will the future robots have before children at home ? This is directly related to the kinds of robots as well as those aspects of getting old that are the matter of question . Among the topics that are germane to robot carers , Child - care is the least discussed one . In this article the duties of care robots in the life of youth is investigated . It studies the benefits of the application of robots in daily life along with the negative points , perils , and anxieties that rise from the application . In this article , we examine the benefits of the usage of robots in the child life . Besides , we will discuss the disadvantages , dangers and fears that are related to child - robot connections . In the end , we will recommend some useful points .