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| Benefits for Children of Using the Internet. |
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| Author : Glenys Stanton
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| Created : 06 Apr 2002
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| Last Revision : 07 Apr 2002
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Benefits to Children of being part of the new highway of Information.
Using the internet at home allows children to have immediate access to the library,space stations, zoos, museums, art galleries and many other on-line information resources. Immediately your home has unlimited access to up to date information.
Children can links to up to the minute news, copies of important documents and photos, and a wide range of research topics that caters of the needs of pre-schoolers through to adults
Help with children's homework is readily available through the use of on line encyclopedias and a wealth of other refernce material.
The Internet even enables users to be able to access experts in different fields and can sometimes receive a personal reply to a question.
All readers reluctant or otherwise can increase reading skills by having access to interesting materials with suggestions and examples of additional reading material at their level.
By using the Internet they are able to increase their skills at locating and interpreting information.They are encouraged to solve problems and communicate what they have learnt with others.
Connect with places around the world to exchange mail with electronic pen pals and learn about other cultures and traditions.
It can enable all members of the family to learn and have fun together by sharing interesting information and resources they have learnt about
One of the most important things is that we as parents are always aware of what our children are doing and where they are on the Internet.
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