Bibliograph

Raising generation tech, preparing your children for a media-fueled world, Jim Taylor

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Raising generation tech, preparing your children for a media-fueled world, Jim Taylor

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Raising generation tech

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

804661199

Responsibility statement

Jim Taylor

Sub title

preparing your children for a media-fueled world

Summary

Today's children are being raised as 'digital natives' in a world dominated by popular culture and technology. TV shows, computers, video games, social networking sites, advertisements, and cell phones too often have an unnecessarily strong-and negative? influence on children. But pulling the plug just isn't an option in a world where being connected is essential for success. In Raising Generation Tech, noted parenting and new-media expert Dr. Jim Taylor explores how popular culture and technology shape children's lives. The essential message from Raising Generation Tech is that excessive o

Table Of Contents

Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I: This Crazy New World; Chapter 1: Popular Culture Today; Chapter 2: Technology Today; Chapter 3: Setting Defaults in Your Children; Chapter 4: An Unmediated Life Worth Living; Part II: Protect and Prepare Your Children; Chapter 5: Self-Identity: Who Are They?; Chapter 6: Values: What Do Your Children Believe?; Chapter 7: Thinking: What's on Their Minds?; Chapter 8: Relationships: How Connected Are They?; Chapter 9: Health: Use It or Lose It?; Chapter 10: Life: What's It All Mean?; Part III: The Hard Work and the PayoffChapter 11: Do the Job You Signed Up ForChapter 12: Meet Your Kids 3.0; Afterword; References; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Author; Back Cover;

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