Me: what did you do at school today? Son: Learned about the world using Google Earth. Well, I really hadn’t expected that answer. In the video above, Lisa Guernsey talks about how dealing with an iPad is affecting young children at a TEDxMidAtlantic meeting. Lisa directs the Early Education Initiative of the New America Foundation and she […]
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Sticky Fingers: Our Children’s Technological Future
I have sticky fingerprints smeared across my flat-screen TV. They’re not mine, I might add. Rather they belong to my five-year-old son. Unlike his other random markings around the house (walls are a particular favorite), these are deliberate and with purpose. He tries to operate the TV like he would my iPhone. That is, he […]