The mediatrician's guide : a joyful approach to raising healthy, smart, kind kids in a screen-saturated world

The mediatrician's guide A joyful approach to raising healthy, smart, kind kids in a screen-saturated world

Michael Rich

Book - 2024

"Dr. Michael Rich, dubbed the 'Mediatrician' thanks to his acclaimed work as a pediatrician, child health researcher, and children's media specialist, offers a science-backed approach to give parents the confidence they need to raise a child well (and to raise a well child) in the digital age." -- Publisher annotation.

Saved in:
Place a Hold Save to List Email this

2nd Floor New Shelf Show me where

649.1/Rich
1 / 1 copies available
Location Call Number   Status
2nd Floor New Shelf 649.1/Rich (NEW SHELF) Checked In
Subjects
Internet and children.
Mass media and children.
Parenting.
Social media
Child care & upbringing
Published
[Nashville, TN] : Harper Horizon [2024]
Language
English
Main Author
Michael Rich (author)
Other Authors
Teresa Barker (author)
Physical Description
xxiv, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780785255727
  • Introduction: Growing Up Digital-and Parenting Those Who Do
  • Part 1. What?
  • Chapter 1. Raising Children Well in a World of Screens: Model, Mentor, Monitor
  • Chapter 2. What Is Digital Wellness? The Whole-Child Approach to Healthy Media Use
  • Chapter 3. Hungry Brains: Wired by Curiosity, Driven to Connect
  • Chapter 4. Lonely Hearts: Social and Emotional Development in the Digital Age
  • Chapter 5. What's Love Got to Do with IT? Virtual Connection, Physical Intimacy
  • Chapter 6. The Teachable Moment: All Media Are Educational-What Is Your Child Learning?
  • Part 2. So What?
  • Chapter 7. Insidious Influencers, Consuming Passions: When Persuasive Messaging and Personalities Turn Toxic
  • Chapter 8. A More Perfect Me: Body Image Through a Glass Darkly
  • Chapter 9. Wirelessly Wired: Media Influence on Tobacco, Vaping, Alcohol, and Other Substance Use
  • Chapter 10. Lessons in Fear and Loathing: Violent Media, Aggression, and Anxiety
  • Chapter 11. Virtually Hooked: Problematic Interactive Media Use (PIMU)
  • Part 3. Now What?
  • Chapter 12. Queen's Gambit: Claim Your Power in the Media Matrix
  • Chapter 13. The Art of Living: Curiosity and Creativity as Context for Childhood
  • Chapter 14. Yes, You Can! Finding the Healthy, Happy Medium
  • Part 4. Ages and Stages: A Digital Wellness Primer
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Authors

Similar Items