There’s this newfound, well not really newfound, but – idea that kids should have some sort of freedoms …
Here’s one article that considers kids learning independence in a time where such notions raise feelings of anxiety. In fact, there’s at least an entire website devoted to the notion of what are being called “Free Range [...]
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I’m glad to see that there is a growing sensibility towards video games in the culture …
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From the Entertainment Software Association press release:
Video games help teach children important life skills like strategic thinking, teamwork, cooperation and creativity according to a report commissioned by the European Union (EU) last month. Toine Manders, a member of the [...] -
Ars Technica reports a trend of kids being exposed to technology at ever younger ages. So, how young is too young? The focus of the article points out this trend which may alarm some parents and members of society. Meanwhile, kids are learning the technology quickly without giving it a [...]
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“It’s their world. A digital reality they can manipulate, limited only by their imaginations.
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Nothing like the one their parents grew up in.”
This is one of those occasional articles that seems to get it right about gaming, electronic culture and the youth of today.
The author, De La Cruz, skims the main points of effects on kids [...] -
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by Google – 15 September 2006 – New Scientist Tech
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This article seems to dove-tail well with the yesterday’s post. It’s written from the view of a teenager dealing with a lack of venues for creativity. The very act of constructing venues seems to constrict creativity.
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