New Media & Families
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This document summarizes a presentation about new media and families at the Rancho Cucamonga Library. It discusses how digital tools like iPads can affect young children and guidelines from organizations like the AAP and NAEYC. It also provides ideas for incorporating new media into storytime at libraries, including using digital felt boards, book apps, and music. Concerns about overuse of screens are addressed, as well as potential advantages of new media for learning and access.
New Media & Families
- 1. New Media & Families Rancho Cucamonga Library May 23, 2014
- 3. How the iPad affects young children, and what we can do about it Media Mentors
- 4. Images that make us sad
- 5. This is Our Opportunity
- 7. Digital felt board Book app or digital book Digital music or sounds Non-book app Create your own content Screen shots or images What is New Media?
- 8. Librarians are knowledgeable about curating all kinds of resources- including new media Librarians are skilled at helping children, parents & caregivers navigate many kinds of tools including positive ways to use new media Why new media in the library?
- 9. Concerns?
- 10. Concerns Displacement of other activities Commercial messages Passive consumption Eye/Body Strain Displacement of relationships Sleep disruptions Screen time
- 11. Advantages?
- 12. Engaging Learning Styles Access (geographic, linguistic & special populations) Diversity of content Learning support Tactile interface & multimedia Advantages
- 13. American Academy of Pediatrics
- 14. Recommendations from the AAP Guidelines Limit entertainment screen time to <1- 2 hours a day Discourage screen media for children <2 Keep screen media out of childs bedroom Monitor media usage Coview Establish family media plan
- 15. NAEYC & Fred Rogers Center
- 16. Guidelines from NAEYC/Fred Select, use, integrate & evaluate media in intentional & age-appropriate ways Balance of tech & non-tech Prohibit use of passive media Limit use for <2 year olds Consider recommendations from health orgs Equitable access to technology
- 17. Pilot Projects Bibliography Survey Forum Promising Practices
- 18. Books For Parents & Staff
- 19. Good Night iPad Peekaboo Forest A Frog Thing Others? Apps & eBooks
- 20. Questions?