Using the scenario below, identify the effects of the use of media by a child at the preschool stage and outline recommendations for media use for this stage.
Scenario:
A parent tells you that their preschool-aged child loves using a smartphone, iPad, computer games, or watching tv. The parent is not sure if it is appropriate for their child and wants to learn more.
- Explain at least 3 research-based findings about the effects of media use on a preschool-aged child (3 to 5 years of age).
- Provide at least 2 recommendations for the parent regarding the appropriate use of media for a child in this stage.
- Support with authoritative sources.
- Use the assignment grading rubric to guide your assignment.