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The big disconnect : protecting childhood and family relationships in the digital age / Catherine Steiner-Adair, EdD, with Teresa H. Barker.

Author: Steiner-Adair, Catherine, author.

Edition Statement:First edition.

ImprintNew York, NY : Harper, [2013]

Description374 p. ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction: The revolution in the living room -- Lost in connection : how the tech effect puts children's development at risk -- The brilliant baby brain : no apps or upgrades needed -- Mary had a little iPad : the wisdom of tradition, the wonder of tech: ages three to five -- Fast-forward childhood : when to push pause, delete, and play: ages six to ten -- Going, going, gone : tweens, screens, and the perils of independence: ages eleven to thirteen -- Teens, tech, temptation, and trouble : acting out on the big (and little) screen -- Scary, crazy, and clueless : teens talk about how to be a go-to parent in the digital age -- The sustainable family : turning tech into an ally for closeness, creativity, and community.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-359) and index.

Note:Offers insight and advice to help parents successfully navigate today's technologically advanced world and turn the focus back to family and meaningful relationships with their children.



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Author:
Steiner-Adair, Catherine, author.
Subject:
Internet and families -- Social aspects.
Techonolgy and children -- Social aspects.
Digital media -- Social aspects.
Parenting.
Contributor
Barker, Teresa, author.