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Web Safeguards? Are they the magic bullet?

Posted by Yalda T. Uhls  Published in Adolescents, Advice for Parents, Boys, Children, Girls, Internet, Media and Technology, Parenting Presentations, Research, Statistics, The Latest News, Tweens

Authors writing about the Internet and children have described several different parenting approaches.  Some parents choose to severely limit their children’s access to media to a few hours a week, while others do not place time or content restrictions (Goodstein, 2007).  Certain parents determine digital tools have educational value and encourage their children to learn [...]

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