Sentences with phrase «technology around young children»

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

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Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

In this era of uncertainty around the role of technology with all of us, especially young children, I am deeply appreciative of the position statement for offering a thorough examination of the strengths and possibilities of technology as well as the possible misuses.

This research report synthesizes the discussion, research, and practice around technology and media for young children since 2011 — just prior to the release of the National Association for the Education of Young Children [NAEYC] and Fred Rogers Center joint position statement in March, 2012 — and is aligned with Fred Rogers» ideas about television and how that technology and media could encourage and support whole child developyoung children since 2011 — just prior to the release of the National Association for the Education of Young Children [NAEYC] and Fred Rogers Center joint position statement in March, 2012 — and is aligned with Fred Rogers» ideas about television and how that technology and media could encourage and support whole child devechildren since 2011 — just prior to the release of the National Association for the Education of Young Children [NAEYC] and Fred Rogers Center joint position statement in March, 2012 — and is aligned with Fred Rogers» ideas about television and how that technology and media could encourage and support whole child developYoung Children [NAEYC] and Fred Rogers Center joint position statement in March, 2012 — and is aligned with Fred Rogers» ideas about television and how that technology and media could encourage and support whole child deveChildren [NAEYC] and Fred Rogers Center joint position statement in March, 2012 — and is aligned with Fred Rogers» ideas about television and how that technology and media could encourage and support whole child development.