DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHow can children be introduced to digital technology and the internet in a playful way? At what age is this appropriate? And how can this be done without exposing children to all the negative aspects?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareHow can children be introduced to digital technology and the internet in a playful way? At what age is this appropriate? And how can this be done without exposing children to all the negative aspects?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squarehelpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSome of the kids game sites like coolmath are still around. Lots of quick games that designed to be fun, beaten, but not drain your soul. Also turn off the adblocker at some point. Kids gotta learn what’s an ad and what’s not.
minus-squareGreenMartian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago Also turn off the adblocker at some point. Kids gotta learn what’s an ad and what’s not. And install Windows while you’re at it. Ransomware builds character.
minus-squarehelpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNah, they get enough of that on the school Chromebooks. Goal is to teach them how to avoid the dark side, not to let them swim in it.
Some of the kids game sites like coolmath are still around. Lots of quick games that designed to be fun, beaten, but not drain your soul.
Also turn off the adblocker at some point. Kids gotta learn what’s an ad and what’s not.
And install Windows while you’re at it. Ransomware builds character.
Nah, they get enough of that on the school Chromebooks.
Goal is to teach them how to avoid the dark side, not to let them swim in it.