Gadgets for Kids:

IS IT “OKAY” OR “UH-UH”?

HOW DO KIDS USE TABLET?

WHAT DO PARENTS THINK OF TABLETS?

APPS THAT KIDS USES ON THEIR IPAD, TABLET

MOST SUGGESTED EDUCATIONAL APPS

KIDS AGES 1-8

No matter how you keep a gadget out of your kid’s hands, you can’t ignore the fact that technology is part of today’s lifestyle. We should embrace the fact that technology is not that bad to our little ones. In fact, our child can learn so many

things using a tablet, gadgets or any other device as long as there’s a supervision. Plus entertaining our kids is one way we can relax and let them

learn by themselves.

Check out the infographic below for full understanding of how much trust parents should put in gadgets.

Nearly 40% of kids aged eight and under have used tablets or smartphones in some capacity. And tablet usage by kids

aged 12 and under rose nearly 10 percent from last summer to fall, according to another survey. 22% of Parents have

given their child a smartphone, iPad or tablet to keep them company while they run errands

7 out of 10 kids in tablet-owning homes have used a tablet

77%Playing

Downloaded games

57%Educational

Purposes

15%Communicating with Family and

Friends

55%Entertainment

while traveling

43%Watching TV

Shows/Movies

41%Entertainment outside while

waiting

"A well-designed program can improve literacy or math skills and boost school readiness no matter what format it’s

delivered on," says Deborah Linebarger, Ph.D., director of the Children's Media Lab at the University of Pennsylvania

NameDora's English AdventureLearning Human Body Part 1Educational game for kids mathDisney Story CentralAlphabet Sounds Word Study

Kiddie Jam is a multimedia device designed for your child’s entertainment and development experience.

SubjectReading/LanguageScienceMathReadingLanguage

CostFreeFreeFreeFreeFree

More than 25% of parents have their apps downloaded for their kids to use.

38% of kids’ ages 0-8 have used tablets and smartphones. Breakdown by age:

0-1 year old 2-4 years old 5-8 years old

Educational games: puzzle, math, reading, memoryGames just for funCreative: Creating art, music, or videosBased on TV CharacterOther

Beneficial to kidsHelps with kids’ creativity

77%

"Technology itself doesn't create problems," says Dr. Michael Rich. "What matters is what we do with it."

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Let us know what you think, drop a comment below.Source: “Is total gadget immersion good or bad for kids?”, Mashable.com; “Is technology good for little kids?”, Parents.com

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