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Posts Tagged ‘media literacy’
May 10, 2012
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I’m not the kind of parent that thinks that television will rot my kids’ brains or that using an iPad will give them ADHD. Yet [...]
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More and more of our children are learning about the internet at a young age. Common Sense Media’s recently release study Zero to Eight: Children’s [...]
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November 1, 2011
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Lately parents have been inundated with news about how much children use technology and the effect it is having on young children. From the AAP’s [...]
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Imagine a classroom where a teacher asks a question to a group of students and instead of a few hands rising to answer the question, [...]
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June 24, 2011
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Sure it’s a cliché, but it is true: every family is different. We don’t expect every family to eat the same things for dinner each [...]
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As tablets, laptops, and cell phones continue to permeate every nook and cranny of our society (I wasn’t the only one reading from a touch [...]
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August 5, 2010
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Recent studies in Canada and the U.S. urge more careful constraints when it comes to advertising to young kids. Licensed to Sell A study published [...]
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April 30, 2010
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a new online game, called Admongo, aimed at educating 8-12 year olds about the ubiquity of advertising. In [...]
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