This document discusses the changing nature of parenting and education in the digital age. It notes that many new parents spend a lot of time on social media and devices, which takes away from bonding with their toddlers. Older parents raised their children differently, without as much technology involvement. The document suggests parents need education on balancing social media use and bonding with their children to support the children's development and future opportunities in a globalized world.
1. The State of EducationThe State of Education
Now!Now!
Parents from the “Old School
Adolescents Parents 20 and under
Parenting skills from today and Social Media
Our toddlers and Globalization
Just a personal opinion.
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2. Should Parents let toddlers play with I Phones?Should Parents let toddlers play with I Phones?
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3. Parents from the “Old School-Parents from the “Old School-
Our State of EducationOur State of Education§
§ We want to improve the pre-school years of
children? Open “hubs for child and family
services.” We want to reduce poverty? We are
Concerned about youth violence?. And so the
story goes on in provinces and territories
across Canada.
§ but it’s possible for parents to embark on today’s
Social media complex world?
4. Without the parent or an adult to supportWithout the parent or an adult to support
§ This final point brings me to the conclusion that
many ideas has been recycle on how to
improve the motivation of our children to
develop the love for academic achievement.
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§ support the child would be almost impossible in
some Latino families.
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5. But the question is who has not going through theBut the question is who has not going through the
osmosis of the Social media and the state of educationosmosis of the Social media and the state of education
today?today?
§ Ask Spanish Speaking parent or a grandparent Do
you know what social media is? Most likely 90%
would stare at you, and replied not a clue. (Social
isolation and depleted social networks)
§ How you deal today with social media at home and
work?
§ own a phone but are not familiar with texting,
although, they are able to manage all the simple
functions.
§ comScore reports that 27.4 million people 55 and
over were participating in social networking.
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6. Intergenerational parenting theIntergenerational parenting the
and social media advancement.and social media advancement.
§ Further, old school parents are witnessing these
parenting gaps from the younger generations
parallel to the social media advancement. So old
and contemporary have given up, some have
developed fear and have decided that they will
attempt to catch up with today’s technology in
benefit to prevent further the dislocation of the
family unity. solid values for a family to stand
firm on the same page and growth parallel with
both words the Now state of education
-globalization and the values of the family.
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7. Adolescents ParentsAdolescents Parents
20’s and under20’s and under
Good parenting is discarded as many of the
new parents find the cry of a baby an
interruption to their social media train of
thought.
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8. Our new parents generationOur new parents generation
§ now devote themselves to the 24/7 Social media
& latest gadgets...but while in-sync with the
current Social media ongoing changes.
§ Causing the parent to react in frustration
displaying an unloving reaction to the young
child, who now becomes a victim of affection
abandon
§ soothing and comforting words of the old school
parents shine in absence.
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9. The power of the voiceThe power of the voice
§ The power of parents sounding the spelling words in
the toddler years is the key to success.
§ benefit the enhancement of the connections?
“gray matter and white matter. It is the primary center
for the regulation and control of bodily activities,
receiving and interpreting sensory impulses, and
transmitting information to the muscles and body
organs. It is also the seat of consciousness,
thought, memory, and emotion”.
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10. growing parallel with both words thegrowing parallel with both words the
Now state of education -globalization andNow state of education -globalization and
the values of the family.the values of the family.
§
§ It’s also important to mention that “The now
education in some young families is
conformed of 3-4 blackberries per house hold
and I-phone’s, the evidence of fewer books to
introduce the toddlers to the early
communication skills is clear in many homes.
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11. Forget the social media...theseForget the social media...these
kids are at further at risk...kids are at further at risk...
§ Unless social media is regulated and include
parents in this innovated educational
environment.
§ ...silent bully, worry parents and for some old
school parents the fact that they are not able
to navigate the social media due to the lack of
knowledge, practice and time is a desvasted
§ So this issue becomes more than a dislocation-
that alienates parents from their children and
the entire family.
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14. Education for Parents on Social MediaEducation for Parents on Social Media
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§ A simple presentation of the dangerous and
benefits of face books is not enough to insert
awareness to the working parents and
nonworking youth that had become parents.
§ How to take advantage of the social media and
how this knowledge will lead the overall
audience parents to be in zinc with the
ongoing globalization of a new Era.
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15. Parenting skills for today ParentsParenting skills for today Parents
and Social Mediaand Social Media
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§ So the question is how do we guide younger
parents to educate and guide their young
families so both can take advantage of the
current and future ending less opportunities. In
social media.
§ to continue their academic growth and find a
permanent economic placement in today’s world
wide society.
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16. Is time to open a social mediaIs time to open a social media
school for parents.school for parents.
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17. Facebook-Twitter-Youtube.....Facebook-Twitter-Youtube.....
§ We most outreach and educate all young and
old parents and promote social media and
education as the bridge of success and
opportunities.
§ what this means.
A simple presentation of the dangerous and
benefits of face books is not enough to insert
awareness to the working parents and
nonworking youth that had become parents.
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18. Our toddlers and GlobalizationOur toddlers and Globalization
www.cbsnews.com/news/toddleriphone-agewww.cbsnews.com/news/toddleriphone-age
Toddlers love selfies: Parenting in an iPhone age
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19. Experts Worry Toddlers Are Becoming iPhone Addicts -Experts Worry Toddlers Are Becoming iPhone Addicts -
GizmodoGizmodo
“Toys of choice" are not dolls or
blocks But iPhones.
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20. ……She is myShe is my hairdresser a loving caring mother of 3hairdresser a loving caring mother of 3
children whom she raised on her own.children whom she raised on her own.
•Raised by her grandmother a woman big on values•Raised by her grandmother a woman big on values
who knew only the rules of the old school.who knew only the rules of the old school. 20
21. Ana’s ToddlerAna’s Toddler
§ He has learned by example. Toys do not attract
him, when he is having cranky moment. Ana
calls his second child to come and sing to his
§ In this case social media in the family is a plus in
the contribution to the development of a child.
Who has the human communication trough
singing, an early interaction with the
technology and without a doubt and early
exposure to the balanced social media and
Globalization....
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