Screen-smart parenting how to find balance and benefit in your child's use of social media, apps, and digital devices
"Even for today's most tech-savvy parents, managing kids' technology use is a huge challenge fraught with uncertainties. What kinds (and amounts) of screen time boost learning and development--and what kinds may be harmful? What is the right age for a game console or a smartphone? How can kids and t...
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New York, NY :
The Guilford Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Throw Away the Rule Book
- I. The Brave New World
- 1. Understanding Your Family's Digital Habitat: Cultivating Online Resilience and Digital Citizenship
- 2. Digital Milestones: The Facts Behind How Technology Affects Your Child's Development
- 3. The Digital Landscape: What You Need to Know about the Tech Terrain
- 4. From the iPotty to Facebook Fame: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Digital Debates
- II. Growing Up Digital
- 5. Downloading in Diapers: Managing Your Child's Digital World before Preschool
- Ages 0-2
- 6. Digitods and Technotots: Everything You Need to Know about the Digital World You Learned in Kindergarten
- Ages 3-5
- 7. Digital Magic Years: The Calm before the Digital Storm of Middle School
- Ages 6-8
- 8. Welcome to the Frequent Flyer Club: Equipped with a Digital Boarding Pass and Ready to Take Off
- Ages 8-10
- 9. Tweens and the Texting Revolution: Digital Media Use at Its Peak
- Ages 11-14
- 10. Just Digital: Rewriting the Rules on Independence, Dating, Friends, and School
- Ages 15-18
- III. One Size Does Not Fit All
- 11. The Digitally Challenging Child: Rewriting the Rules for Kids with ADHD, Anxiety, or Depression
- 12. Don't Take Away the Phone! The Nuts and Bolts of Your Family Digital Technology Agreement
- Resources.
