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The Family Tech Cycle: Navigating Screens, Devices, and Social Media 

by Amanda Lenhart | March 5, 2026
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Swimming with Sharks and Walking on Mars: Synthesis of a Cross-Sector Forum on Immersive Technology in Secondary Education

by Medha Tare, PhD and Elizabeth Rood, EdD | June 8, 2023
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Gen Z in the Room: Making Public Media By and With Youth for the Future

by Elizabeth Rood and Mary Madden | January 18, 2023
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Immersive Media and Child Development: Synthesis of a Cross-Sectoral Meeting on Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality and Young Children

by Kiley Sobel, PhD | May 6, 2019
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Crossing the Boundaries: Mapping the Gaps Between Expert and Public Understandings of Bridging STEM Learning Environments

by Kevin Levay, PhD, Andrew Volmert, PhD, and Nat Kendall-Taylor, PhD | May 29, 2018
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Digital Play for Global Citizens

Digital Play for Global Citizens

by Jordan Shapiro | March 2, 2018
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Children and Families in the Digital Age: Learning Together in a Media Saturated Culture

by Elisabeth Gee,‎ Lori Takeuchi,‎ and Ellen Wartella (eds) | November 29, 2017

QuickReport: Discovering Kids’ Apps: Do Family Strategies Vary by Income?

by Elisabeth McClure, Sarah Vaala, and Tamara Spiewak Toub | July 20, 2017
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How to Bring Family Engagement and Early Learning into the Digital Age

by Lisa Guernsey and Michael H. Levine | April 25, 2017
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AJC Research2Practice: Digital Connections to Link Home and School

by Amber Levinson and Alexia Raynal | April 4, 2017
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STEM Starts Early: Grounding Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education in Early Childhood

by Elisabeth McClure, Lisa Guernsey, Doug Clements, Susan Nall Bales, Jennifer Nichols, Nat Kendall-Taylor, and Michael Levine | February 2, 2017
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AJC Research2Practice Series: Calling All Producers

by Aaron Morris, EdM | September 6, 2016
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Opportunity for All? Technology and Learning in Lower-Income Families

by Victoria Rideout and Vikki Katz | February 3, 2016
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Getting a Read on the App Stores : A Market Scan and Analysis of Children’s Literacy Apps

by Sarah Vaala, Anna Ly, and Michael H. Levine | December 8, 2015
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Diverse Families and Media: Using Research to Inspire Design

by Amber Levinson, Sinem Siyahhan, Briana Pressey, and Katie Headrick Taylor | October 29, 2015
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Co-Design with Kids: A Toolkit for the Field

by Catherine Jhee | June 1, 2026