Tech for "Tots"
This week’s Click of the Mouse is a great resource for parents/caregivers!
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http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech/tech215.shtml
The National Association for the Education of Young Children advises that computers be used to supplement — not replace — such highly valued early childhood activities and materials as art, blocks, sand, water, books, exploration with writing materials, and dramatic play.
What can parents and educators do to build computer skills while ensuring that young child don’t get too much “tech time?” Learn what early childhood experts say is appropriate technology use for children and discover six ways to use technology wisely with young children.
Tracy Murdach, Lyon School Technology Facilitator
tmurdach@glenview34.org