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Smart phones and social medias are the vital part of young generation. These are influencing their daily activities. Now a days we cannot live with smart gadgets simultaneously its negatively affecting the life. This study is aimed to find out the impact of smart phones and social media addiction in students. The two data bases were used to collect the reviews such as PubMed and Google scholar. Search terms included mobile phone, education, mental health, physical activity. Randomly collected the studies. Total 13 studies were included on the basis of impact of smart phones in mental health and wellbeing of children, impact of smart phone use in education, impact of mobile phone use in physical activity. Most of the studies were used smartphone addiction scale short version. This review results shows that, addiction of smart phone negatively is affecting the mental health such as depression, anxiety and suicidal attempt. In addition, it affecting the academics. Some studies contributing some intervention for the effective use of mobile phone in education. Some studies pointed out that, it's affecting the sleep of child and physical activity in order to they are suggesting some interventions. This review concluded that Smart phones use are adversely affecting the physical and mental health of the students.