{"id":144361,"date":"2023-05-08T08:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-asha-and-fairplay-introduce-new-bilingual-screen-time-resource-for-families-of-preschool-children\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T08:20:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T12:20:09","slug":"asha-y-fairplay-presentan-un-nuevo-recurso-bilingue-sobre-el-tiempo-de-pantalla-para-las-familias-de-ninos-en-edad-preescolar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/asha-y-fairplay-presentan-un-nuevo-recurso-bilingue-sobre-el-tiempo-de-pantalla-para-las-familias-de-ninos-en-edad-preescolar\/","title":{"rendered":"ASHA and Fairplay Introduce New Bilingual Screen Time Resource for Families of Preschool Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>&#8220;Be Tech Wise With Preschoolers!&#8221; Is the Newest Addition to Parenting Series That Aims to Promote Healthy Screen Time Habits From Early Childhood<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ROCKVILLE, Md.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 8, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=2009640787&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asha.org%2F&amp;a=American+Speech-Language-Hearing+Association\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">American Speech-Language-Hearing Association<\/a> (ASHA) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=4250754310&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fscreentimenetwork.org%2F&amp;a=Screen+Time+Action+Network+at+Fairplay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Screen Time Action Network at <span class=\"xn-location\">Fairplay<\/span><\/a> today announced the latest resource in their collaborative series that cuts through the clutter of screen time advice for parents and caregivers: <i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=395519072&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fbe-tech-wise-with-preschoolers%2F&amp;a=Be+Tech+Wise+With+Preschoolers!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Be Tech Wise With Preschoolers!<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: <span><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=3308452622&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.multivu.com%2Fplayers%2FEnglish%2F9121553-asha-fairplay-introduce-new-bilingual-screen-time-resources-for-preschool-children%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.multivu.com%2Fplayers%2FEnglish%2F9121553-asha-fairplay-introduce-new-bilingual-screen-time-resources-for-preschool-children%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.multivu.com\/players\/English\/9121553-asha-fairplay-introduce-new-bilingual-screen-time-resources-for-preschool-children\/<\/a><\/span> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Specifically designed for families with children ages 3 to 5 years, <i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=395519072&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fbe-tech-wise-with-preschoolers%2F&amp;a=Be+Tech+Wise+With+Preschoolers!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Be Tech Wise With Preschoolers!<\/a><\/i> covers ways that families can support their child&#8217;s budding communication, social\u00ad\u2013emotional, and learning skills\u2014as well as tips for achieving healthy screen time habits\u2014at a unique and critical point in child development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Between 3 and 5 years of age, children are rapidly developing their speech, language, pre-reading and writing, and social skills\u2014all of which prepare them for kindergarten and lay the foundation for long-term school success,&#8221; said 2023 ASHA President <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=3452699111&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.asha.org%2Fabout%2Fgovernance%2Fboard-of-directors%2Fasha-board-of-directors%2Frobert-augustine%2F&amp;a=Robert+Augustine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Robert Augustine<\/span><\/a>, PhD, CCC-SLP. &#8220;Activities such as talking, singing, playing, and reading books together with loving adults all boost these skills. Your child&#8217;s discovery of the world with you through the power of words will positively impact their development far beyond any screen time experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=4244591141&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdevelopmentaldoctor.com%2Fabout-2%2F&amp;a=Mark+Bertin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Bertin<\/span><\/a>, MD, a board-certified developmental pediatrician, professor, and author who contributed to the <i>Preschoolers<\/i> resource: &#8220;Studies have shown that young children of all ages are getting much more screen time, on average, than is recommended by experts at the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One troubling factor regarding the preschool years is that families are inundated with advertisements for apps, online learning programs, and other products that claim to help children learn to read, improve their vocabularies, and build their math skills,&#8221; Dr. Bertin explained. &#8220;Parents and caregivers may feel their child will fall behind if they don&#8217;t purchase these products, which is completely false. A key goal of our new resource is to advise families that there are free and easy ways to build the skills that prepare children for school.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>Be Tech Wise With Preschoolers!<\/i>\u00a0is the third installment in a series offering screen time guidance from ASHA and <span class=\"xn-location\">Fairplay<\/span>. The first two are <i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=2439776386&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fbe-tech-wise-with-baby%2F&amp;a=Be+Tech+Wise+With+Baby!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Be Tech Wise With Baby!<\/a><\/i> and <i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=2136733374&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fbe-tech-wise-with-toddler%2F&amp;a=Be+Tech+Wise+With+Toddler!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Be Tech Wise With Toddler!<\/a><\/i>\u00a0The full series is free and available in English and Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>The <i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=251265104&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fresources-for-families%2F&amp;a=Be+Tech+Wise%C2%A0series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Be Tech Wise\u00a0series<\/a><\/i> is easily printable and ready to use as a set of waiting room materials or takeaways in pediatrician, speech-language pathologist, and other professional offices; preschools and daycare centers; and libraries and other locations. It also is well-suited to supplement information provided at early intervention or private therapy evaluations or appointments.<\/p>\n<p>ASHA and <span class=\"xn-location\">Fairplay<\/span> welcome all interested parties to print and use <i>Be Tech Wise With Preschoolers!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=865251192&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F04%2FBe-Tech-Wise-With-Preschoolers.pdf&amp;a=Download+the+English+version\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download the English version<\/a>.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=1080978454&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F04%2FBe-Tech-Wise-With-Preschoolers-Spanish.pdf&amp;a=Download+the+Spanish+version\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download the Spanish version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Families who are concerned about their child&#8217;s communication skills can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=2693185716&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fidentifythesigns.org%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2FIdentifytheSigns.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/IdentifytheSigns.org<\/a> to learn more or contact their local school system to request an evaluation of their child. More screen time guidance is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=2350385809&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fscreentimenetwork.org%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fscreentimenetwork.org%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/screentimenetwork.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Media Contact:<br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Francine Pierson<\/span><br \/><a href=\"mailto:FPierson@asha.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">FPierson@asha.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  American Speech-Language-Hearing Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>&#8220;Be Tech Wise With Preschoolers!&#8221; Is the Newest Addition to Parenting Series That Aims to Promote Healthy Screen Time Habits From Early Childhood<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ROCKVILLE, Md.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 8, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3855791-1&amp;h=2009640787&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.asha.org%2F&amp;a=American+Speech-Language-Hearing+Association\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">American Speech-Language-Hearing Association<\/a> (ASHA) and the &lt;a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interes-humano"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144361"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144362,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144361\/revisions\/144362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}