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Is Your Family’s Relationship with Technology Healthy?

September 18th, 2012

By Dr. Jim Taylor How involved in technology your children are is only half of the equation in its impact on them. The other half, of course, is the degree to which you are savvy in both your understanding and use of technology. The research indicating that children spend, on average, more than 7.5 hours […]

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Tags: benefits, consequences, costs, goals, impact, parenting, technology
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Who Is More Powerful: Technology or Parents?

August 9th, 2012

By Dr. Jim Taylor The Power of Technology Technology may be the most powerful force in the world today and, as the noted technology historian Melvin Kranzberg observes in his Six Laws of Technology, “Technology is neither good nor bad—nor is it neutral.” Technology isn’t neutral because it does, clearly, have an impact on our […]

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Tags: children, control, impact, influence, parenting, social media, technology
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