Growing Up Healthy in a World of Digital Media

Growing Up Healthy in a World of Digital MediaA guide for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents Here is an honest and clear digest of resources and practices to avoid the worst effects of screen technology on the young. The book will give strength to those who must make up the rules for guiding children and teens in the use of technologies. These have been touted as a great thing but have proven over time to cause behavior disorders, depression, and addiction.  How do we cope?  Growing up Healthy offers many ideas to help do just that - grow up healthy! This new guide explains the dangers and risks to children and adolescents inherent in the new media: impairment of brain development communications stress the threat of addiction loss of privacy sites that are unsuitable for young people cyberbullying and health impairment due to continuous radiation from wireless devices. This book fills a gap, describing the critical developmental phases in childhood, which have a beari