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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
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Failure to Connect: How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds -- And What We Can Do about It

Failure to Connect: How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds -- And What We Can Do about It

Healy, Jane M.

Paperback

General ComputersGeneral EducationGeneral Parenting

ISBN10: 0684855399
ISBN13: 9780684855394
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: Oct 15 1999
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
* When should children start using computers?
* How should schools incorporate computer use into their curriculum?
* Which types of computer software programs should be avoided?
* Are children who don't have computers in class and at home doomed to fall behind their peers?
Few parents and educators stop to consider that computers, used incorrectly, may do far more harm than good to a child's growing brain and social/emotional development. In this comprehensive and practical guide to kids and computers, Jane M. Healy, Ph.D., author of the groundbreaking bestseller Endangered Minds, examines the advantages and drawbacks of computer use for kids at home and school, exploring its effects on their health, mental development, and creativity.

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