Assignment: Read articles:
1) “What Children Think of the Internet (and Why It Matters)”
2) “Many Children Under 5 Are Left to Their Mobile Devices, Survey Finds”
Assignment:
1) Chapter 4 of Children and the Internet (90–119)
2) Chapter 7 of Media and Youth (126–148)
Assignment: 1) Watch “The Challenges of Raising a Digital Native”
2) Read “Digital media erodes social skills in children”
Assignment: 1) Read Chapters 5 and 7 of Children and the Internet (120–150, 181–207)
Guiding Questions: Does the internet help children be aware of the “real world” at an earlier age? Are children more inclined to…
Assignment: 1) Read Chapters 11 and 13 of Children, Adolescents, and Media Violence
Guiding Questions: How does the internet affect behavior? Should violent media be allowed for access to children?