Spotlight on ALSC Professional Tools: Digital Media Resources

As the chill of winter approaches, so does the warmth of many gift-giving holidays in the communities we serve. Since even your youngest patrons are likely to get new digital gadgets–much to their caregivers’ joy or frustration–you have a great opportunity to empower those adults with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions. The vast landscape of research on screen time, the benefits of educational apps, and the best digital entertainment is daunting, but ALSC’s Children and Technology Committee has your back with the Digital Media Resources page.  Developed and maintained by the Children and Technology Committee, the Digital Media Resources page features links to reliable, accurate, easy to understand articles intended for both librarians and the diverse families we serve. Included are voices from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), The New York Times, and our friends at the Brooklyn Public Library; a comprehensive range of…
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