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Erikson Institute Report on Technology and Young Children

Recently, the Erikson Institute released a summary report of a survey they conducted about the use of technology by children under age 6.  In this study of 1,000 parents, 85% reported that they allow their young children to use technology.

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American Academy of Pediatrics Announces New Recommendations for Children’s Media Use

Last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the nation’s largest group of pediatricians, announced new recommendations for media use by children and adolescents.  Among the recommendations is a shift in the Academy’s stance on screen time for children under 5.

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Story Creator

Check out this great app from Innovative Mobile Apps.  Story Creator “offers a magical way to enjoy your personal pictures, videos, and experiences with family and friends.  With Story Creator you can easily create beautiful story books containing photos, videos,

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Toca Band

Have you seen this really cool app from Toca Boca?  According to the developer, the Toca Band “is getting ready for their big concert and needs your help to mix beats and sounds together for their hit song! Toca Band

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Interactive Alphabet, an iOS app for Little Ones

Interactive Alphabet ($2.99 on the iTunes store) is an engaging iOS app that helps build the literacy skills of your youngest learners. The music is pleasant to adult ears, not cringe inducing, and the graphics are just cute. Dancing robots,

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