At what age should we buy our children a cell phone? Is it true that today's young people are digital natives? Are parental controls useful for anything? How many hours a day can my child use the screen? Is it wise to post information about them online? If you have ever asked yourself these questions, I invite you to continue reading this post.
Today I share 7 books for parents and teachers about digital education and responsible use of technology.
7 books on digital education and responsible use of technology
Being parents in the digital age. Realistic ideas and criteria for living with technology as a family
Author: María Zabala
As in other areas of education, families can no longer disregard the digital education of their children. Although it should not be alarmed either. To do this we must have clear criteria of good digital behavior that can be transmitted to the children. As the author argues, "this book is an invitation to worry a little less and take a much more to take up on everything that has to do with us, our children, technology and connectivity."
Sewing the digital gap. Stitches to build your family's digital well -being
Auto: María Zalbidea
This book aims to be the beginning of a conversation with yourself in which you explain what role technology plays in your day to day and in that of your children. Together with the author, you will review what this society is like multipantalla in which our children grow and with what tools the parents have to help them enjoy life and everything that technology entails. A book that aims to excite you and help you build a healthy relationship with technology in your home, through disruptive questions that will remove you and take you to action.
Living in Digital: How do we educate for today's world
Author: Miquel Àngel Prats
Everyday exposure to the Internet requires critical thinking and an ability to engage positively and competently in the digital environment. This book (available in Catalan) gives us criteria to educate in the use of networks and electronic devices; to train new generations who must be digitally autonomous, that is, capable of searching for information, learning, entertaining themselves, relating and communicating on the Internet effectively, safely and freely.
Screened: how to successfully educate your children in a world full of screens
Authors: Mª José Abad, Rocío García de Leániz, Luisfer Martínez and José Martín Aguado
Screens not only affect safety, but also the personality, sociability and creativity of our children. Technology is here to stay, so let's take advantage of it as an opportunity to educate. This book is not limited to current fashions or trends, but is useful for any parent who wants to better educate their children in the digital environment, with examples of real cases and language understandable to everyone.
Our children on the Internet: 50 things we should know for good digital prevention
Author: Silvia Barrera
Our children have access to mobile devices, and increasingly from an earlier age. Although it is a medium that generates doubts and fears in us, we cannot live with our backs to technological advances. This book offers a clear guide that teaches us everything parents need to know to help their children navigate the Internet safely. Because good digital prevention is a source of family peace of mind. Learn about the risks of the Internet and teach your children to avoid them with the help of a cybersecurity expert.
Digital natives do not exist: how to educate your children for a digital world
Authors: Susana Lluna and Javier Pedreira
This book, in which experts in the field of various disciplines collaborate, wants to contribute a different vision, with the idea in addition to serving as a guide for parents, teachers, counselors, etc. Many of them are desperate because they believe that their children have lost the north with social networks when what happens is that they are much more green in the use of ICT of what we can think.
Speaker: how to live with digital children
Author: Santiago Moll
This book is intended to offer families and educators guidelines, orientations, recommendations and practical advice for new technologies and, above all, the use of electronic devices, far from seeing itself as an enemy to beat, become the perfect ally for The personal development of the youngest and in a determining element for the correct development of their digital identity.
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I leave you below more entries related to minors and technology, in case you are interested in continuing to read on this topic:
- The guide that does not come with your mobile
- digital wellbeing Strategies for a more conscious use of technology
- Critical thinking, essential in the digital age
- 8 recommendations for the use of screens in children and adolescents
- Before posting, think
- More than 500 online educational games for Children and Primary
