Education Week – Benjamin Herold
“Although researchers have yet to reach a consensus on whether ‘Internet addiction’ is real, parents are increasingly—and justifiably—concerned about their children’s technology and media usage, according to a new report released last week by Common Sense Media. The tonic, the report suggests, is a “balanced” technology diet for children that includes tech-free times and zones. Common Sense also recommends that parents and caregivers put down their own phones while driving, at the dinner table, and during family time.”(more)