He helps parents bridge the gap to understanding their «
Internet Generation Child.»
Not exact matches
Since the advent of the
internet, this is also the first
generation of
children able to benefit from the combined knowledge and experience of the global village.
Our
children are the first
generation in history to grow up in a world where the
internet has always existed.
As a mother of two, I recognised the growing
generation gap between my
children and me, and knew that I needed to talk to them about potential online dangers including bullying, social networking and sexual exploitation, in order to help them enjoy the
internet and navigate it safely.
Aisha Tilstone, Producer of the
Child Internet Safety Summit comments: «The NSPCC survey results were shocking and its essential that we work together to protect the next
generation and keep them as safe as we possibly can.
The article challenges myths about the «cyberkid» or the «digital
generation» in order to point out that
Internet usage and literacy vary among
children.
Children and young people, unlike previous
generations, get so much information from the
internet.
He celebrates the positive «data points» the
Internet gives
children, helping them to be more politically and culturally current than any previous
generation.
If you're of the millennial
generation (born between 1980 and 2000), the
internet and email exploded when you were still considered a
child so it only makes sense your first email was, well, childish.