Creating and Consuming Media Messages with Purpose: A Guide for Parents & Families

Download or read book Creating and Consuming Media Messages with Purpose: A Guide for Parents & Families written by Jennifer W. Shewmaker Ph. D. and published by Gifted Unlimited. This book was released on 2023-06-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Media messages are prevalent and powerful, and increased media exposure means children must learn to be purposeful, healthy consumers and creators of media. This book benefits parents and families with an introduction to identity development and media's effects on it combined with topics for meaningful conversation and activities to reinforce purposeful use of media. Grounded in research and with lessons focused on different aspects of media, Creating and Consuming Media Messages with Purpose provides families with a guide for developing and supporting lifelong skills around active media consumption and creation.