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Haugland, Susan – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1997
Discusses frequently asked questions, presents common concerns, and gives suggestions for families and parents in five areas related to children's home computer use: (1) software selection; (2) computer time; (3) the Internet; (4) family interaction; and (5) supervision. (KB)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education, Internet

Rickelman, Robert J.; Henk, William A. – Reading Teacher, 1991
Provides suggestions that teachers can pass on to parents about how computers can be used to provide meaningful early literacy opportunities. Includes seven rules of thumb useful for parents who want information on using computers for educational purposes. (MG)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education, Emergent Literacy

Joseph, Helen – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Describes "Family Computers," an educational program developed by EQUALS that brings families together weekly to have fun with mathematics while using computers. Discusses software selection, provides a lesson plan for grades 4-8, and presents 7 tips for instructors. (MDH)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Selection, Elementary Education, Family Programs