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Photos: Where toys meet tech

February 18, 2005 To appeal to today's gadget-enamored kids, toymakers are blurring the line between toys and electronic items. TAGS: kid, photograph

Is tech injuring children?

May 19, 2006 Prolonged exposure to technology use by kids has many expecting a rash of new repetitive stress injuries. TAGS: therapist, margin, children, kid, boy, researcher

Are kids ready for ads in virtual worlds?

October 16, 2007 Media watchdogs and educators worry about the nascent industry having relatively no standards for advertising. TAGS: virtual worlds, margin, kid

Net generation comes of age

July 9, 2007 Professor Larry D. Rosen takes a look at how MySpace and more have shaped the psyche of a new wave of young people. TAGS: Larry D. Rosen, MySpace Generation, Generation Y, generation, MySpace, kid, workplace, professor

When digital kids rule the classroom

April 26, 2006 Schools aim to turn children's predilection for technology into a learning opportunity for both student and teacher. TAGS: teacher, margin, classroom, kid, student, project, MySpace, school, California, movie

Wi-Fi gives kids access to unchaperoned Net

September 12, 2006 special feature Wireless cities combined with kids' mobile devices may spell trouble for parents' Internet controls. TAGS: margin, kid, parent, wireless broadband, mobile device, Wi-Fi, Nintendo DS, wireless device, city, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Internet access, P2P, Sony PSP, broadband, games, PC

New tech aims to get kids off the couch

February 23, 2006 No more nagging about playing video games past bedtime. Hopscotch wants to keep kids from being glued to gadgets. TAGS: couch, kid, Boulder, time management, video game, children, parent, TV, family, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

New Mexico's video game nanny tax

February 11, 2008 PFF's Adam Thierer says the state's decision is a troubling harbinger for makers and users of electronic game technologies. TAGS: New Mexico, tax, video game, kid, measure, Sudoku, children, speech, games, video, TV

Parents shaky about kids' safety online

August 10, 2006 special feature Most parents say they use monitoring software or content-filtering tools, according to new study. TAGS: margin, parent, kid, poll, safety, school, teacher, social networking, monitoring

Keeping kids safe on social sites

July 17, 2006 special feature CNET News.com answers some common questions about social networks and blog safety. TAGS: MySpace, margin, social networking, child, parent, kid, blog

Disney's MP3 players for preteens

September 29, 2005 Designed for children as young as 6, the Disney Mix Sticks is a line of MP3 players that also accommodate prerecorded memory cards. Photos: Disney's MP3 player for kids TAGS: Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., digital music, MP3 player, memory card, digital audio, kid, MP3, CD

PBS Kids makes play for 3-year-olds online

February 15, 2008 Web site lets children play animated games with characters like Curious George and learn basic skills in reading and problem solving. TAGS: margin, virtual worlds, children, kid, games

Start-up aims to ditch kids' training wheels

April 27, 2006 GyroBike is rolling out a gyroscope/flywheel that fits into the front wheel of a bike and helps keep balance. Photos: Cool gizmos on display Video: A bicycle parents can trust TAGS: vacuum cleaner, training, wheel, fall, kid, video

Developing safe and smart Internet citizens

June 13, 2007 Attorney and child advocate offers strategies for parents with children in five age groups. TAGS: kid, child, age, messaging, children, attorney, search engine, IM, password, e-mail, cell phone, games

MySpace reaching out to parents

April 11, 2006 Social networking site and other groups are trying to address concerns that kids are being set up for trouble. TAGS: MySpace, margin, teen, parent, social networking, kid, president

Keeping an eye on MySpace

June 29, 2006 special feature Service alerts users to changes in member profiles, login history, comments posted to particular page. TAGS: MySpace, margin, parent, kid, consultant, monitor, eye, IM

Virtual-world makers aim to hook kids

October 15, 2007 Eager upstarts are looking to mix it up with Disney and Neopets and cash in on children's love of digital playgrounds. TAGS: virtual worlds, margin, Disney Corp., kid, venture capital, children

Technology infiltrates toyland

February 16, 2006 The good, the bad and the ugly in technology toys straight from the annual American International Toy Fair.Photos: Toys and more toys TAGS: Fisher-Price, toy, kid, LCD screen, digital camera, LCD, camera, picture

Can your family go a week without computers?

April 21, 2005 Inspired by TV-Turnoff Week, the organizers of PC-Turnoff Week are calling on families to shut off home computers and start bonding. TAGS: video game, family, kid, children, TV, games, video

Are virtual worlds the future of the classroom?

June 12, 2006 Virtual worlds like Whyville give kids chance to learn about science, math and themselves. Educators are taking notice. TAGS: virtual worlds, margin, classroom, kid, environment, teacher, games
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