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Despite some large school districts investing into #tech in every classroom, academic results have slipped. Now parents are pushing schools to offer low- or screen-free classrooms. wsj.com/articles/in-a-school…

Full house for two sessions of @dubcilib Coder Dojo in Charleville Mall Library. Saturday morning fun with @arduino @scratch @ThePSF & more! #kidsintech #mentoring #librarydojos

Sharing apps can carpool you to work, rake leaves from your garden, and pick up milk from the shop--but would you use it to mind your children? KidNest thinks so. 7news.com.au/technology/kid-…

Is how you parent influenced by #tech? Yes, probably. @JBoothyy reports for @thisisinsider: insider.com/how-being-a-pare…

Oh no! Katie Byrne: 'Is tech killing everyone's imagination?' Study shows "fewer children have invisible friends than they did five years ago...respondents attributed the decline to the rise of #technology." tiny.cc/zqrccz

Google agreed to pay around $200 million to U.S. authorities investigating alleged abuses of children’s privacy. latimes.com/business/story/2…

Kids don't like it, but it had to be done. Youtube is closing its private message feature. techcrunch.com/2019/08/21/yo…

Think embarrassing your kids is the worse part of "sharenting"? Think again: "the nature of the Internet and its recommendation algorithms is that those innocent pictures can essentially be served up to predators online" npr.org/2019/08/12/750577697…

Study: "Warning to adults: Children notice everything" tells us what we long suspected--they pick up on every word we say! bit.ly/33kko4V

Can you learn to code through play? Lego seems to think so! businessinsider.com/lego-cod…