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Author
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In this digital age, children are spending more and more time interacting with a screen rather than a parent. Technology has the potential to add value to our families, but it can also erode a sense of togetherness and hinder a child's emotional growth. In Growing Up Social: Raising Relational Kids in a Screen-Driven World, you'll learn how to take back your home from an over-dependence on screens. Discover the five A+ skills needed to give your...
Author
Publisher
Northfield Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Grandparenting in the Digital Age Things aren't what they once were. As younger generations become increasingly immersed in the endless presence of tech, older generations struggle finding common ground to relate.The gap between grandparent and grandchild may feel wider than ever. Grandparenting Screen Kids is a grandparent's guide to start bridging this gap. Relationship expert Gary Chapman along with coauthor Arlene Pellicane will help you understand...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A provocative look at the new, digital landscape of childhood and how to navigate it. In The New Childhood, Jordan Shapiro provides a hopeful counterpoint to the fearful hand-wringing that has come to define our narrative around children and technology. Drawing on groundbreaking research in economics, psychology, philosophy, and education, The New Childhood shows how technology is guiding humanity toward a bright future in which our children will...
Author
Series
World around us volume 3
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This illustrated nonfiction picture book by child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts introduces children to the basics of online safety.
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
With the help of their teacher, Whyatt and his friends have contacted a girl from another school over the computer, but they wonder where she lives. The super readers take a trip around the world with a wacky explorer name Wigglesbottom who is on the hunt for his friend Sophie. Will they be able to help Wigglesbottom find his friend, or will they be destined to travel the globe indefinitely.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Would you ever consider putting your child on a plane and sending them to a foreign country alone? Of course, you wouldn't. And while that seems like an extreme example...guess what, mom and dad-that's exactly what you do when you hand your child a device without preparation. There are hundreds of millions of users on any given platform on any given day. Suffice it to say, when you give your child access to the online world, you give the world access...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A guide for parents to help children of all ages process the onslaught of unfiltered information in the digital age". Education is not solely about acquiring information and skills across subject areas, but also about understanding how and why we believe what we do. At a time when online media has created a virtual firehose of information and opinions, parents and teachers worry how students will interpret what they read and see. Amid the noise, it...
Author
Publisher
A TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For parents who didn't grow up with smartphones but can't let go of them now, expert advice on raising kids in our constantly connected world. Most kids get their first smartphone at the same time that they're experiencing major developmental changes. Making mistakes has always been a part of growing up, but how do parents help their kids navigate childhood and adolescence at a time when social media has the potential to magnify the consequences...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Meet Elham, a fun eight-year-old girl who loves online games. While she and her siblings enjoy the adventures of online games, Elham struggles with making the safest decisions. What happens when she suddenly cannot log in to her favorite game? She's been hacked before. How will she recover if it happens again? Elham must lean on her mom and siblings to stay safe while navigating the digital world.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Is it okay to share details about my child's life on social media? What kinds of pictures should I avoid posting? Am I taking away their ownership of their future online footprint? In today's age of "sharenting," many parents are trying to strike the right balance between engaging with online communities they value and respecting their child's right to privacy and safety. Stacey Steinberg's investigation of the benefits and risks of sharing our kids'...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Using the AASL Standards Framework for Learners, the Create and Share: Thinking Digitally series provides younger readers with the necessary tools to successfully and safely navigate the digital world. In Evaluating Online Sources, readers learn how to evaluate sources found online. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think more deeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow their knowledge. Book includes a table of...
14) Internet safety
Series
Pub. Date
2011, c2006
Language
English
Description
Join Safe Side Superchick as she finds herself in laugh-out-loud situations that spoof Lizzie McGuire, The Crocodile Hunter, and Fear Factor.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Combining a journalist's investigative eye with her unborn second child as an experimental guinea pig, Baby, Unplugged draws on Sophie Brickman's own experiences as a journalist and parent to try to discover what aspects of technology are actually helpful, which are making us crazy, and most importantly, how we might learn to trust ourselves and our instincts again when it comes to raising children"--
Author
Series
Cami Kangaroo and Wyatt too volume 3
Publisher
Hop Off the Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Cami and Wyatt love their screen time. Watching movies and playing games on their tablets is so much fun! But are they missing out on other things? And are their family and friends feeling ignored? Screen time addicts of ALL AGES will find this book relatable and funny. Parents in particular will appreciate the gentle suggestions that inspire and empower kids to power down. Join Cami and Wyatt in the third book of the Cami Kangaroo and Wyatt Too series,...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Today's teenagers spend an average of nine hours per day with their noses immersed in the glow of their screens. Tweens are not far behind, at six hours a day. Parents of this new, ultra-connected generation struggle with decisions completely new to parenting: Should they limit a child's screen time? Should an eight-year old be allowed to go on social media? What about playing video games with strangers? How can we keep them safe from harm when they...
18) Online predators
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the issue of online predators, including sexual predators, financial predators, and cyberbullies, and describes some of the ways law enforcement agencies are working to combat these crimes and educate the public.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Garfield and the gang teach Nermal a thing or two about cyber citizenship in full-color graphic narratives. Activities after each story test the reader's understanding of key content even the world's cutest kitten could understand!"--
Author
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Technology is one of the benefits of living in today's world. It is a non-negotiable for success in our educational, vocational, and social cultures. Yet, with all the advantages there are inherent dangers, deceptions, and abuses. Teens often look to their digital tools to make them happy, when you set boundaries or take them away they feel frustrated and incomplete. Unhealthy habits formed in this stage of life easily carry over into adulthood...
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