“Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same brain as those who were brought up on wooden or metal toys, whose brains are certainly atrophied by comparison.” ChildrenHas BeensAgeBrainFiveSixComputerOur ChildrenComparisonMetalsToys Author:Claude Vorilhon
“We are never without our technology. It surrounds us. It permeates our lives. We have powerful computers in our pockets, and we have been - you know, we are training our children from the youngest age to use social media, so it's something that comes very naturally to us.” KnowsChildrenHas BeensUseAgeSocialPowerfulTechnologyOur LivesMediaComputerTrainingOur ChildrenSocial MediaPocketsSurround Author:Lance Ulanoff
“We have an epidemic of sexual predators following our children, whether it be on the computers, whether it be in our public parks, whether it be in the workplace, or even our schools.” ChildrenSchoolComputerOur ChildrenSafetyFollowingParksWorkplaceEpidemicsPredatorWorkplace Safety Author:Jon Porter
“Kids store 10.000 songs on the home computer, after having pricked them on the Net. The company, of the deputies, the senators find that virtuous! However, it is a moral problem: you will not fly, learns one with our children. Moreover, these plunders via the Net are carried out in the anonymat.” ChildrenProblemHomeKidsSongCompanyMoralComputerOur ChildrenStoresVirtuousSenatorsPlunderDeputies Author:Jean-Louis Murat
“You can sit down with your child and prompt him to show you something - perhaps how to play a game [on the computer]. By learning a game, you're getting close to the kid and gaining insight into ways of learning. The kid can see this happening and feels respected, so it fosters the relationship between you and the kid.” WayFeelsChildrenPlayShowsKidsGamesComputerHappeningsOur ChildrenInsightYour ChildrenPrompts Author:Seymour Papert
“Today's toys contain computer chips, so they can move and talk; this stimulates the mind of your child. Notice I say "your child." MY child just wants to eat the toys.” WantMindChildrenHumorKidsTodayFunnyMovingBabyComputerHumorousOur ChildrenMy ChildrenYour ChildrenToysChips Book:Boogers Are My Beat: More Lies, but Some Actual Journalism Source: Boogers Are My Beat: More Lies, but Some Actual Journalism
“I'm going to insist on making sure that we've got decent funding, that we've got enough teachers, that we've got computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set and get over a certain anti-intellectualism that I think pervades some low-income communities, our children are not going to achieve.” ThinkingChildrenEnoughCertainTurnsCommunityTeacherAchieveTelevisionComputerLowsOur ChildrenIncomeDecentClassroomGet OverFundingTurn OffIntellectualismLow Income Author:Barack Obama
“Coding is today's language of creativity. All our children deserve a chance to become creators instead consumers of computer science.” ChildrenTodayLanguageChanceCreativityComputerDeserveOur ChildrenCreatorConsumersComputer Science Author:Maria Klawe