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.