The Childwise Monitor Report 2013-14, which surveys the media consumption of children and teens, said tablets are increasingly the device of choice and that ownership has almost doubled for the second year running. Two in five who took part in the survey said they have their own tablet.
One In Five Children Read On A Tablet
Longer text book apps – a hybrid of a book and an interactive game – are an emerging trend in the literary landscape. They can be read on mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, so anyone with a portable device can carry a library in their pocket. As someone who has always loved to read, I can’t think of a more wonderful thing.
Today kids are digital learners who are comfortable with technology. They are intuitive about gadgets and are fearless in their exploration of them. More parents and educators have access to content, including books, in a digital format.
Getting Older Kids To Read With Longer Text Book Apps, Moms With Apps
Meet your new pal-tato in the fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald.
The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the electricity goes out, Couch Potato is forced to peel himself away from the comforts of his living room and venture outside. And when he does, he realizes fresh air and sunshine could be just the things he needs…
Readers of all ages will laugh along as their new best spuddy learns that balancing screen time and playtime is the root to true happiness.
