The internet is both a boon and a danger to children. On the one hand, it offers a powerful space for learning. Conversely, some areas of the internet invoke fear in parents. This is especially the case when they learn 40% of children in grades four through eight have interacted with a stranger online.
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6 Smart Home Solutions For The Whole Family
The rise of technology has continued to increase in the past years, making room for more innovations that are more functional and convenient for everyday use. Apart from continuous innovations for portable gadgets, there’s also a growing demand for smart home gadgets, especially in the security and entertainment department.
Top Security Technology Trends to Look for in Your Child’s School
Technology has become crucial in helping make schools safer. Although new smart systems tend to be expensive to install, your child’s safety is a priority. School governance should be doing everything, including tapping into technological advances, to ensure optimal safety in the classroom.
Technology’s Role in Education?
As per the Global Alliance for ICT in Teaching, many hyper-current vocations have emerged in the early 1990s (ISTE). Schools will assist kids in obtaining the required skills to prosper in future careers as technological advancements drive internationalization and virtual transformation.
10 Steps to Cure Kids’ Cell Phone Addiction
They arrived slowly, conquered us with access to entire universes through a screen, and now it is difficult to live without them. Smartphones are in the hands of everyone, and although they have dozens of incredible features, addiction to cell phones is a reality that disturbs a lot of people.
Technology and Children: Growing Up In the Digital Age
The invention of smartphones in 2007, together with other handheld devices such as tablets, has created a huge digital gap between parents and kids born in 1995 and after. Digitally speaking, these kids are “digital natives” while their parents, most of who were born in the 80s or earlier, are “digital immigrants. The parents know something about technology, but not enough to match their kids, hence the huge digital discrepancy.
How Technology Is Changing the Way Kids Learn Music
Whether you are a technophobe or a tech lover, one thing that you can agree on is that technology has completely changed the way kids learn. It is undeniable how technology has transformed classrooms and provided new learning experiences for today’s students. Music education is no exception, technology has changed the way kids learn music, and here we’ll explain how.
Managing Your Kids Screen Time at Home
How to manage your kids screen time at home? Photo by EVG photos from Pexels Technology is an integral part of our lives, and it looks like that will continue to hold true in the future. Teaching your children how to responsibly use technology starts at home. Children need to navigate a technological world that’s changing rapidly. Managing […]
Press Play: Attitude and Behavior of Kids Toward Technology
Do you know what are the dangers of technology to your kids? Image by Thomas Quinn from Pixabay Building and maintaining connections through technology has never been easier, which makes tech a real boon to people who need access to information or services directly on their devices. This quality of pervasiveness may not work as […]
How to Choose Bone Conduction Headphone for Your Kids?
Do you know the things you should pay attention when your kid use bone conduction headphone? Bone conduction might allow you to hear sound via vibration of bones of your face which means sound waves are bypassing middle and outer ear. Bone conduction technology might be around for many years and it is useful to […]