There is no shortage of examples in the media of the concerns for risks associated with too much media use. This post is meant to offer parents and early educators an example of using media to maximize the benefit of these amazing tools at our disposal. When media is carefully selected and used with a … Continue reading Storytelling with Technology
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By Jennifer Ladner Media use starts early; therefore, media literacy training needs to start early. Have you sent a text, used a social media site, talked on a cell phone, watched television, or used a tablet today? Could you go 24 hours without the internet or your cell phone? Media and communication technologies play an … Continue reading Why Media Literacy is So Important for Children Today
by Jennifer Ladner Allowing a child to watch television for a half-hour to get ready for work or to get dinner started is a common parenting practice, yet many parents feel guilty when they hand over a tablet or smart phone to their child, especially if they are in public and may receive a … Continue reading A Balanced Approach to Raising Screen Savvy Kids
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