Toddlers with tablets are trendy. So long, stacking and playing; tapping and swiping are the shiny skills of early childhood. As apps, platforms, and streamed content proliferate, parents and educators are left to ponder how screen media impact early learning. Does media immersion inspire bursts of techno-genius? Or does it set kids up for learning...
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RALEIGH -- Increasingly sophisticated technologies and rapidly evolving media platforms have fueled an epic surge in children's media use. So influential is media in kids' lives, the resource group Common Sense Media has dubbed it "the other parent."
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