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Media Literacy
As American culture becomes increasingly permeated with media messages and images, many advocates and educators have moved toward media literacy as a way to educate young people about the role media play in their lives. There is a wide diversity of perspectives and approaches in the emerging media ...
Parenting Your Net Generation Child or Adolescent
Navigating the online social networking world is a daunting task for most parents. Thankfully, recent research has shown that parents can greatly influence their child's experience online. Dr. Larry Rosen, Professor of Psychology at California State University, Dominguez Hills and author of Me, ...
Source: Dr. Larry D. Rosen
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The Internet and Drugs
Many parents are overwhelmed with the explosion of information on the Internet. Because anyone can post virtually...
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Parents View the Internet Less Favorably Than in 2004
Teens are more likely than their parents to say tech devices are helpful. Washington, DC –Parents are engaged with...
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IM the Safe Way
Introduction This has probably happened to you at one time or another: Your computer goes "Ping! Ping! Ping!" while...
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Safe Blogging
Introduction Are you a blogger? Or are you thinking about blogging? If your answer to either question is yes, there are...
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Your Kids, the Internet, and the Law
Summary Your kids’ online actions can have serious legal consequences. Introduction ...
Source: Education.com
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