Ms Christa Melnyk Hines

Happy, Healthy & Hyperconnected: Raise a Thoughtful Communicator in a Digital World Ms Christa Melnyk Hines 1st edition

Today?s kids go to the digital landscape to learn, play and socialize. Striking a healthy balance between online and offline activity and developing a versatile set of social skills has never been more important for our children. Whether your preschooler is just learning basic conversation skills or your tween is crafting her first online profile, empower your child to draw appropriate boundaries and make smart choices in all of her interactions ? offline and online. In Happy, Healthy & Hyperconnected, learn why old-school communication skills like basic manners, listening, conflict resolution and the art of a good apology remain vital. Explore new-school communication skills every child needs to learn, from smartphone etiquette and playing safe in cyberspace to the many ways kids can use technology to express themselves in educational ways.