Wired Child

by Richard Freed

  19National Association for the Education of Young Children/Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media. (2012, January). Technology and interactive media as tools in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. Retrieved July 14, 2013, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/PS_technology_WEB.pdf, p. 7.

  20Center on Media and Human Development at Northwestern University. (2013, June). Parenting in the age of digital technology: A national survey. Retrieved July 2, 2013, from http://web5.soc.northwestern.edu/cmhd/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Parenting-Report_FINAL.pdf

  21Center on Media and Human Development at Northwestern University. (2013, June). Parenting in the age of digital technology: A national survey. Retrieved July 2, 2013, from http://web5.soc.northwestern.edu/cmhd/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Parenting-Report_FINAL.pdf

  22National Association for the Education of Young Children/Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media. (2012, January). Technology and interactive media as tools in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. Retrieved July 14, 2013, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/PS_technology_WEB.pdf, p. 2.

  23Chang, J., Rakowsky, C., & Frost, M. (2013, April 1). Toddlers obsessed with iPads: Could it hurt their development? ABC News. Retrieved July 3, 2014, from abcnewsgo.com

  24Chang, J., Rakowsky, C., & Frost, M. (2013, April 1). Generation iPad: Could device hurt toddlers’ development? [Video]. ABC News. Retrieved July 3, 2014, from abcnewsgo.com

  25Chang, J., Rakowsky, C., & Frost, M. (2013, April 1). Toddlers obsessed with iPads: Could it hurt their development? ABC News. Retrieved July 3, 2014, from abcnewsgo.com

  26Worthen, B. (2012, May 22). What happens when toddlers zone out with an iPad. Wall Street Journal. Retrieved July 1, 2013, from http://online.wsj.com

  27American Academy of Pediatrics. (2011, October 18). Babies and toddlers should learn from play not screens. Retrieved July 16, 2013, from http://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/pages/Babies-and-Toddlers-Should-Learn-from-Play-Not-Screens.aspx

  28National Association for the Education of Young Children/Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media. (2012, January). Technology and interactive media as tools in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. Retrieved July 14, 2013, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/PS_technology_WEB.pdf

  29Rideout, V. J., Foehr, U. G., & Roberts, D. F. (2010). Generation M2: Media in the lives of 8-to 18-year-olds. Kaiser Family Foundation. Retrieved March 1, 2014, from http://kaiserfamilyfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/8010.pdf, p. 15.

  30Ong, J. (2010, September 13). Survey reveals over 40 million iOS gamers in the US. Apple Insider. Retrieved November 21, 2013, from http://appleinsider.com

  31Molina, B. (2013, May 4). Games dominate Apple’s all-time apps list. USA Today. Retrieved November 22, 2013, from www.usatoday.com

  32McLuhan, M., & Fiore, Q. (1967). The medium is the massage: An inventory of effects. New York; Bantam.

  33Lenhart, A., Kahne, J., Middaugh, E., Macgill, A. R., Evans, C., & Vitak, J. (2008, September 16). Teens, video games, and civics. Pew Internet & American Life Project. Retrieved July 1, 2013, from http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media/Files/Reports/2008/PIP_Teens_Games_and_Civics_Report_FINAL.pdf.pdf

  34Prensky, M. (2006). “Don’t bother me mom—I’m learning!” How computer and video games are preparing your kids for 21st century success—and how you can help!. St. Paul, MN: Paragon House, pp. 183-184.

  35National School Boards Association. (2007, July). Creating & connecting: Research and guidelines on online social—and educational—networking. Retrieved September 24, 2013, from www.grunwald.com, cover.

  36National School Boards Association. (2014). Home page. Retrieved June 30, 2014, from www.nsba.org

  37Chmielewski, D. C., & Guynn, J. (2011, June 30). News Corp. sells Myspace for $35 million. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 20, 2014, from www.latimes.com

  38Stone, B. (2007, October 25). Microsoft buys stake in Facebook. New York Times. Retrieved March 20, 2014, from www.nytimes.com

  39National School Boards Association. (2007, July). Creating & connecting: Research and guidelines on online social—and educational—networking. Retrieved September 24, 2013, from www.grunwald.com

  40National School Boards Association. (2007, July). Creating & connecting: Research and guidelines on online social—and educational—networking. Retrieved September 24, 2013, from www.grunwald.com, pp. 2, 4.

  41National School Boards Association. (2007, July). Creating & connecting: Research and guidelines on online social—and educational—networking. Retrieved September 24, 2013, from www.grunwald.com, p. 4.

  42American Academy of Pediatrics. (2013). Children, adolescents, and the media. Pediatrics 132(5), 958-961.

  43Louv, R. (2006). Last child in the woods: Saving our children from nature-deficit disorder. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books.

  44American Academy of Pediatrics. (2014). Literacy promotion: An essential component of primary care pediatric practice. Pediatrics 134(2), 1-6.

  45American Academy of Pediatrics. (2014). Literacy promotion: An essential component of primary care pediatric practice. Pediatrics 134(2), 1-6, p. 2.

  46Rich, M. (2014, June 24). Pediatrics group to recommend reading aloud to children from birth. New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2014, from www.nytimes.com

  47American Academy of Pediatrics. (2014). Literacy promotion: An essential component of primary care pediatric practice. Pediatrics 134(2), 1-6.

  48Trelease, J. (2013). The read-aloud handbook: Seventh edition. New York: Penguin.

  CHAPTER 8

  1Greenberg, M. T., Siegel, J. M., & Leitch, C. J. (1983). The nature and importance of attachment relationships to parents and peers during adolescence. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 12(5), 373-386, p. 373.

  2Neufeld, G., & Maté, G. (2006). Hold on to your kids: Why parents need to matter more than peers. New York: Ballantine, p. 11.

  3Carter, M., McGee, R., Taylor, B., & Williams, S. (2007). Health outcomes in adolescence: Associations with family, friends and school engagement. Journal of Adolescence, 30(1), 51-62.

  4Del Rio, J. (2012, September 7). In the zone: Geoffrey Canada is changing the odds in Harlem. Urban Faith. Retrieved September 13, 2014, from www.urbanfaith.com

  5Bauerlein, M. (2009). The Dumbest generation: How the digital age stupefies young Americans and jeopardizes our future. New York: Tarcher/Penguin, p. x.

  6Yeh, H. C., & Lempers, J. D. (2004). Perceived sibling relationships and adolescent development. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 33(2), 133-147.

  7Simmons, R. (2011). Odd girl out: The hidden culture of aggression in girls. Boston: Mariner, p. xvi.

  8Note: Evidence that the parent-teen relationship is made stronger by staying related even during disagreements: Allen, J. P., McElhaney, K. B., Land, D. J., Kuperminc, G. P., Moore, C. W., O’Beirne-Kelly, H., et al. (2003). A secure base in adolescence: markers of attachment security in the mother-adolescent relationship. Child Development, 74(1), 292-307.

  9Bradley, M. J. (2003). Yes, your teen is crazy! Loving your kid without losing your mind. Gig Harbor, WA: Harbor Press.

  10Pipher, M. (1996). The shelter of each other: Rebuilding our families. New York: Ballantine, p. 243.

  11Girls on the Run. (2013). Grown up guide. Retrieved September 22, 2013, from http://www.girlsontherun.org/What-We-Do/Parent-Resources

  12Rosiak, L. (2012, December 25). Fathers disappear from households across America. Washington Times. Retrieved July 7, 2014, from www.washingtontimes.com

  13Livingston, G., & Parker, K. (2011, June 15). A tale of two fathers. Pew Research Center. Retrieved July 7, 2014, from http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2011/06/15/a-tale-of-two-fathers/

  14Kelly, J. (2002). Dads and daughters. How to inspire, understand, and support your daughter when she’s growing up so fast. New York: Broadway Books.

  CHAPTER 9

 
1Bosker, B. (2013, May 23). What really happens on a teen girls iPhone. Huffington Post. Retrieved February 1, 2014, from www.huffingtonpost.com

  2Bosker, B. (2013, May 23). What really happens on a teen girls iPhone. Huffington Post. Retrieved February 1, 2014, from www.huffingtonpost.com

  3Richtel, M. (2010, November 21). Growing up digital, wired for distraction. New York Times. Retrieved February 2, 2014, from www.nytimes.com

  4Tapscott, D. (2009). Grown up digital: How the net generation is changing your world. New York: McGraw-Hill, p. 108.

  5Reaney, P. (2013, June 19). Teens more resilient, tech savvy than older millenials: Study. Reuters. Retrieved January 14, 2104, from www.reuters.com

  6Rideout, V. J., Foehr, U. G., & Roberts, D. F. (2010). Generation M2: Media in the lives of 8-to 18-year-olds. Kaiser Family Foundation. Retrieved March 1, 2014, from http://kaiserfamilyfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/8010.pdf

  7Note: Figures derived from: Rideout, V. J., Foehr, U. G., & Roberts, D. F. (2010). Generation M2: Media in the lives of 8-to 18-year-olds. Kaiser Family Foundation. Retrieved March 1, 2014, from http://kaiserfamilyfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/8010.pdf

  8Steinberg, L. (2008). A social neuroscience perspective on adolescent risk-taking. Developmental Review, 28(1), 78-106.

  9Steinberg, L. (2014). Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence, Kindle Edition. Boston: Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

  10Kaiser, E. (2013, May 15). 6 facts about crime and the adolescent brain. MPR News. Retrieved February 2, 2014, from www.mprnews.org

  11Jones, A. (2013, September 27). Laurence Steinberg on the legal and policy implications of teen brain development. Duke Today. Retrieved February 2, 2014, from http://today.duke.edu

  12Steinberg, L. (2012). Should the science of adolescent brain development inform public policy? Issues in Science and Technology, 28(3), 67-78.

  13Dahl, R. E. (2004). Adolescent brain development: A period of vulnerabilities and opportunities. Keynote address. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1021, 1-22.

  14Elliott, G.C. (2009). Family matters: The Importance of mattering to family in adolescence. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK.

  15Twenge, J.M., & Campbell, W.K. (2010). The narcissism epidemic: Living in the age of entitlement. New York: Free Press.

  16Twenge, J. M. (2013). The evidence for generation me and against generation we. Emerging Adulthood, 1(1), 11-16.

  17Buffardi, L. E., & Campbell, W. K. (2008). Narcissism and social networking web sites. Personality and social psychology bulletin, 34(10), 1303-1314; Panek, E. T., Nardis, Y., & Konrath, S. (2013). Mirror or megaphone?: How relationships between narcissism and social networking site use differ on Facebook and Twitter. Computers in Human Behavior, 29(5), 2004-2012; Mehdizadeh S (2010). Self-presentation 2.0: narcissism and self-esteem on Facebook. Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, 13(4), 357-64.

  18Kim, E., Namkoong, K., Ku, T., & Kim, S. (2008). The relationship between online game addiction and aggression, self-control and narcissistic personality traits. European Psychiatry, 23(3), 212-218.

  19Twenge, J. M., & Kasser, T. (2013). Generational changes in materialism and work centrality, 1976-2007: Associations with temporal changes in societal insecurity and materialistic role modeling. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin, 39(7), 883-97; Chee, B. (2013, May 1). Today’s teens: More materialistic, less willing to work. SDSU News Center. Retrieved February 2, 2014, from http://newscenter.sdsu.edu

  20Goleman, D. (2007, February 20). Flame first, think later: New clues to e-mail misbehavior. New York Times. Retrieved August 13, 2014, from www.nytimes.com

  21Richards, R., McGee, R., Williams, S. M., Welch, D., & Hancox, R. J. (2010). Adolescent screen time and attachment to parents and peers. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 164(3), 258-262.

  22Steinberg, L. (2008). A social neuroscience perspective on adolescent risk-taking. Developmental Review, 28(1), 78-106.

  23Steinberg, L. (2008). A social neuroscience perspective on adolescent risk-taking. Developmental Review, 28(1), 78-106, p. 99.

  24Consumer Reports. (2014, June). Risks of teen drivers, 22-24.

  25Steinberg, L. (2008). A social neuroscience perspective on adolescent risk-taking. Developmental Review, 28(1), 78-106.

  26Zernike, K. (2012, August 13). Youth driving laws limit even the double date. New York Times. Retrieved February 2, 2014, from www.nytimes.com

  27Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. (2012, May 31). States could sharply reduce teen crash deaths by strengthening graduated driver licensing laws. Retrieved January 23, 2014, from http://www.iihs.org/iihs/news/desktopnews/states-could-sharply-reduce-teen-crash-deaths-by-strengthening-graduated-driver-licensing-laws

  28Eccles, J. S., Barber, B. L., Stone, M., & Hunt, J. (2003). Extracurricular activities and adolescent development. Journal of Social Issues, 59(4), 865-889.

  CHAPTER 10

  1Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, Alliance for Childhood, & Teachers Resisting Unhealthy Children’s Entertainment (2012, October). Facing the Screen Dilemma: Young children, technology and early education. Boston, MA: Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood; New York, NY: Alliance for Childhood, p. 9.

  2Richtel, M. (2011, October 22). A Silicon Valley school that doesn’t compute. New York Times. Retrieved July 2, 2013, from www.nytimes.com

  3Healy, J. (2004). Your child’s growing mind: Brain development and learning from birth to adolescence. New York: Broadway Books; Your family. (2013, July). Screen idol. Retrieved April 22, 2013, from http://fitdv.com/new/articles/article.php?artid=811

  4Richtel, M. (2011, October 22). A Silicon Valley school that doesn’t compute. New York Times. Retrieved July 2, 2013, from www.nytimes.com

  5Mesch, G. S. (2003). The family and the Internet: The Israeli case. Social Science Quarterly, 84(4), 1038-1050.

  6Fuld, L. (2014, May 13). America’s tech talent shortage: Is it just myth? Fortune. Retrieved May 30, 2014, from http://tech.fortune.cnn.com

  7US Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2014). Computer programmers. Retrieved May 13, 2014, from http://www.bls.gov/ooh/com-pu-ter-and-information-technology/computer-programmers.htm#tab-6

  8Salzman, H., Kuehn, D., & Lowell, L. (2013, April 24). Guestworkers in the high-skill US labor market. Economic Policy Institute, EPI Briefing Paper #359, Retrieved May 30, 2014, from http://s3.epi.org/files/2013/bp359-guestworkers-high-skill-la-bor-market-analysis.pdf, p. 2.

  9US Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2014). Computer programmers. Retrieved May 13, 2014, from http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computer-programmers.htm#tab-6

  10Richtel, M. (2014, May 10). Reading, writing, arithmetic, and lately, coding. New York Times. Retrieved May 30, 2014, from www.nytimes.com

  CONCLUSION

  1Kennedy, J. F. (1962, September 12). Address at Rice University on the nation’s space effort. [video]. Johnson Space Center/National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Retrieved July 14, 2014, from http://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/ricetalk.htm

  2Turkle, S. (2011). Alone together: Why we expect more from technology and less from each other. New York: Basic Books, p. 296.

  3Strasburger, V. C., & Donnerstein, E. (2013). The new media of violent video games: Yet the same old media problems? Clinical Pediatrics, XX(X), 1-5.

  4Friedman, D. (2013, March 24). A proposal to study how violent video games may be affecting the minds of youngsters has stalled. New York Daily News. Retrieved March 27, 2014, from www.nydailynews.com; Note: the Entertainment Software Association (ESA)—the video game industry’s chief lobbying arm—spent more than $18 million on lobbying over the past four years: Wilke, C., & Blumenthal, P. (2013, April 9). Game lobby steers gun violence debate away. Huffington Post. Retrieved March 27, 2014, from www.huffingtonpost.com

 

 

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