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If kids can’t socialize, who should parents blame? Simple: They should blame themselves. Teenagers would love to socialize face-to-face with their friends. But adult society won’t let them.
Gust MEES's insight:
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What parents should understand about technology...
Raising children in a technology-infused world is more than understanding the ins and outs of Facebook, Twitter, and computer games – or about the digital habits of teens. It’s about understanding the relationship of technology, popular culture, and child development. Taylor brings these deeper insights to readers in an easy-to-read, well-written format that is sure to benefit children.
The key for every parent is to facilitate a healthy, balanced relationship with technology – being aware of its pitfalls and helping children integrate media into their lives in positive ways. This is the message of Taylor’s book – and is well worth the read!
Read more, a MUST: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-moment-youth/201211/generation-tech-the-good-bad-and-scary
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Twitter is popular with everyone but due to the very open nature of Twitter younger users should take extra caution. Remember everything you post to Twitter with an open profile can be seen by anyone in the world and is very easy to search for.
Gust MEES's insight:
Check it out and teach youth about it!
Ness Crouch's curator insight,
March 2, 2013 9:27 PM
Bullying and cyber safety are very important issues. This is a good read with useful ideas. |
Learn more:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Psychology
- http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence/?