“When we read to our children, they are doing more work than meets the eye. “It’s that muscle they’re developing bringing the images to life in their minds.” … when parents do turn to electronic devices for young children, they should gravitate toward the most stripped-down version of a narrated, illustrated ebook, as opposed to either audio-only or animation.”NprEd what’s going on in
Technology versus magic
“Much of the science and technology we take for granted today would be considered magic by someone living just 150 years ago… In that sense, “magic” is just a term to describe phenomena we don’t yet fully comprehend.” -Jennifer Oullette
Be Internet Awesome
To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence.
-Google’s internet awesome campaign to teach internet literacy to young users
Have your children play interland to learn the ins and outs of internet safety!