That looks downright quaint as parents today must contend with trickier decisions about how—and when—to introduce their children to fundamentally different technologies. That's why understanding the intent behind the technology is so important in navigating this pivotal time.
That looks downright quaint as parents today must contend with trickier decisions about how—and when—to introduce their children to fundamentally different technologies.
That's why understanding the intent behind the technology is so important in navigating this pivotal time.
"The best way to get children ready for a high-tech future is ironically a low-tech childhood," said Dana Suskind, author of Human Raised:
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That looks downright quaint as parents today must contend with trickier decisions about how—and when—to introduce their children to fundamentally different technologies. That's why understanding the intent behind the technology is so important in navigating this pivotal time. "The best way to get children ready for a high-tech future is ironically a low-tech childhood," said Dana Suskind, author of Human Raised:
"It doesn't mean that technology doesn't play a role," Suskind added. "[But] the relationship—that messy human relationship at this point—should never be replaced." IDENTIFYING WHAT KIDS REALLY WANT Sometimes that means intuiting what children really want, even if technology could potentially deliver much more.
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