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"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"--Publisher.
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"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'...
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A child can't make tea if you don't teach them how to boil water.
A child can't walk to school alone unless we teach them to safely cross the road.
A child can't read unless we teach them the alphabet.
A child can't swim unless we teach them to float.
Digital skills are foundational too.
In this digital age, how do you protect kids on the Internet? Things have changed so much in the last few years. Dangers lie in social media and within apps. The...
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Harper Element
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"The true story of Stevie, aged 14, who is struggling with his gender identity when he is fostered by Cathy after his erratic behaviour brought his caregivers up short. When Cathy is told to expect Stevie, who is gender fluid, she isnt sure what the term means and looks it up online. Stevie and his two younger siblings, Liam and Kiri, have been brought up by their grandparents, as their mother is drug and alcohol dependent and in prison. As...
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PowerKids Press
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IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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Most kids are naturally trusting, but the Internet requires people to be watchful. This title offers kids suggestions on how to protect their identities online and how to avoid those who wish them harm.
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El tiempo de pantalla es importante para aprender y puede ser autil divertido, ¡pero tambiaen podemos divertirnos sin pantallas! Este libro, mediante un mensaje activo e inpoirado, presenta a los maas pequeños maneras entretenidas de pasar el timepo sinpantallas, como saltar, correr, cantar, columpiarse y disfrazarse." -- Back cover
"Book to teach children to limit the amount of time they spend on the screens by providing ideas for other things...
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New World Library
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"Increasing numbers of parents grapple with children who are acting out without obvious reason. Many of these children are diagnosed with ADHD, bipolar, or autism spectrum disorders. They are then medicated with often poor and side-effect-riddled results. Author Dunckley specializes in working with children and families who have failed to respond to previous treatment and has pioneered a new program. In her work with more than 500 children, teens,...
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Orca think volume 5
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This nonfiction illustrated book for middle grade readers is an inspiring look at the positive and creative ways girls are using social media.
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TarcherPerigee
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"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 of...
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