The Importance of Digital Awareness in Parenting
Living in a digital era comes with its own benefits and disanvantages. As a parent, we need to equip ourselves with extensive knowledge of the digital world. Thus, we can optimise the benefits of it and minimize the disadvantages while guarding our children from the harmful side.
During this week I have reviewed some apps that I found helpful for my day-to-day life. The apps range from financial, e-commerce, transportation, and so on.
The most exciting things that I learned is to learn another apps that are reviewed by other moms. I realised that there are lots and lots of apps out there. Some of them are exactly what I am looking for.
Lesson Learned
By doing this challenge, these are what I learned:
- There are apps that good for learning tools.
Research says that the exposure to digital media should be minimised on young toddlers. My daughter is still below 2 years old, so I don't use apps or gadget to support her learning process. As she grow, I will incorporate the use of digital media into her learning journey to make it more exciting.
2. Always keep up
The growth of digital media is immense. It requires me as a parent to always keep up with the change.