What have we done? First, we abandoned children to television, then to video games, and now to the internet and social media. If anyone doubts the harm done to children by the internet and social media, then Jonathan Haidt’s must-read book, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of …
3-minute read If you think a TSA checkpoint is stressful, imagine how anxiety-producing it can be for a child with autism. With spring break season upon us, it’s a problem facing many families in New Jersey, the state with the highest rate of autism in the country. The Nutley-based Phoenix Center, a school for kids …
Apple Vision Pro has taken the world by storm quicker than anyone would have thought. Apple’s new mixed reality headset has already made its way courtside of an NBA game. Tonight’s game between the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies saw one fan wearing the headset despite sitting less than ten feet from live NBA action. …
Have you visited a museum recently? It’s possible that your latest museum visit was a virtual one. Museums have been offering virtual exhibits where visitors can experience art online from the comfort of their own homes, especially during global lockdowns, and even before 2020. But how do people experience online art, and is it the …