Archive for December 23rd, 2007
Blogs Are to Dolls as Video Games Are to Guns
Surprise! Latest Pew Study Finds a Gender Divide in Digital Kids
Give a stick to a boy and he’ll fashion a gun. Give the same stick to a girl and she’s likely to fashion a magic wand. Hardwired genetic differences or culturally influenced? The best minds tell us that it’s probably a combination of […]
Posted: December 23rd, 2007 under Your Digital Kids.
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Dumb and Dumber Versus Legally Blonde
Here’s a column that I wrote a few years ago. In light of the new Pew Internet Life study that shows the differences between boys and girls in terms of use of social media, I thought I’d look back at how we’ve mentored and helped girls while we’ve let boys flounder. I […]
Posted: December 23rd, 2007 under creativity and play, education, Your Digital Kids.
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