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
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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