Educating 21st Century Children

Year of production: 2019

Image is illustrative. By Thomas Park on Unsplash.

What is childhood like in the 21st century? Many children have access to tablets and smartphones before they learn to walk and talk. Even though life is simpler in many ways, emerging technologies bring new problems, such as cyber-bullying and excessive media use. This report, available to read online or as a PDF for free, looks at the intersection between emotional well-being and new technologies. A must read for any adults with children in their life!

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is an intergovernmental economic organisation with 37 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.