Each of us, in our everyday interactions, chooses between letting technology shape us or shaping it toward human purposes, even toward honoring what we hold dear. Sherry Turkle, director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self, is full of usable ideas — from how to declare email bankruptcy, to creating sacred spaces, to teaching… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Kids
Tips for Parenting in a Commercial Culture
Tips for Parenting in a Commercial Culture, a guide created and distributed by New American Dream, explains how the rush to turn our kids into consumers is consuming our kids. Research shows that children under the age of eight are unable to critically comprehend televised advertising messages and are prone to accept advertiser messages as… Read more »
