How addicted are you to your cell phone? How much time do you spend in front of a screen? Would you let your children do the same? Steve Jobs thought it was not a good idea, so he did not let his ...
Creating a child-friendly iPad takes a few extra steps, but Apple’s tools make the process relatively straightforward. From ...
Think your tablet's parental controls are foolproof? Kids can often find loopholes. Learn how the free tools from Apple and ...
If Tami Larsen could go back in time, the preschool teacher of 20 years said she’d have fiercer limits on her own children’s screen time. She places strong limits now at Miss Tami’s Preschool, where ...
A few years into the touch-screen era, the sight of a child as young as two bent over an iPad can still be astonishing. "Norman Rockwell never painted Boy Swiping Finger on Screen," observes Hanna ...
New research presented at this year's World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA) in Hong Kong (Aug. 28 - Sept. 2) shows that allowing children to use iPads to distract them before surgery requiring ...
In public settings, people without kids often love to make remarks about kids they see glued to electronics, labeling their parents as lazy. However, when the parents take the screens away, and the ...
Local children will learn using iPad tablet technology, thanks to a SUNY Cortland instructor and a group of College students who aspire to become teachers. “Learning About Technology,” the final ...
A few months ago, I wrote a piece on babies and iPads. Since then, I've read a number of pieces in the New York Times and other venues arguing that 'today's children' should be taught to read on ...
Lila Byock’s son had always been good at math. But when he started sixth grade last year, he began to bring home D’s and F’s. It crushed his self-esteem. His teachers told Byock that he clearly ...