US tweens prefer to be online
US kids now prefer the Web to television, the New York Times reports. It cites research from search marketing firm DoubleClick Performics showing that 83% of US 10-to-14-year-olds spend an hour or more...
View Article40,000+ students polled on their Net use
The Rochester Institute of Technology refers to “a startling new reality of cybercrime,” but it’s much more about child and adolescent behavior than crime and it’s not a new reality. What’s...
View ArticleKids’ expanding time online
The time children aged 2-11 spend online has grown 63% in the past five years, MEDIAWEEK reports, citing Nielsen Online figures. They spent seven hours a month online in 2004, compared to 11 hours...
View Article80% of US kids under 5 are online: Study
Those 0-to-5-year-olds are on the Net at least weekly, with about a quarter of three-year-olds online daily, increasing to about half by age 5, according to a just-released review of seven studies from...
View Article80% of US kids under 5 are online: Study
The Joan Ganz Cooney Research Center took a deep dive into seven studies about 0-to-10-year-olds' digital tech use in the past five years. The post 80% of US kids under 5 are online: Study appeared...
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