Multimedia, MultiTasking. The Intuitive Way That Children Use New Media
Barbie Clarke NOP Family United Kingdom.
INTRODUCTION
Looking back at children's lives a generation ago, and comparing them to now, at the eve of the Millennium, it is apparent that the influence of new media, coupled with changing social structures, is having a huge impact on how today's children behave and interact with others. We are in the age of the global playground; children are driven to communicate through an instinctive urge to interact with others. Observing them in the playground, we see children play, talk, exchange...