Jill Murphy
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Editor in Chief/Head of Distribution @CommonSense. We watch, read, & play what your kids are into, so you don't have to. Opinions are mine & often critical.
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Homeschooling can be a little intimidating. If you’re worried about what you’re supposed to do with your kids home all day, check out Common Sense Media tips and resources for setting up a daily homeschool schedule. commonsensemedia.org/blog/how-to-ke… #coronavirus #covid19 #coronavirusedu
Now more than ever, we need key digital citizenship skills, including news + media literacy, media balance and recognizing cyberbullying. Common Sense Education has narrowed down the right #digcit lessons to include in your virtual learning plans: commonsense.org/education/arti… #coronavirusedu
Today's Common Sense Media pick is He Named Me Malala. Talk about how the doc compares to Malala's news appearances. Does it help you get to know her differently? How does the movie make you feel about school and education? commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/…
Parents may have some mixed feelings about managing school-issued devices at home. Here are some questions from Common Sense Media you should ask about the tech your kid will be learning on. commonsensemedia.org/blog/what-to-a… #covid19 #coronavirus #coronavirusedu
Having internet access shouldn't be a requirement for kids to use great learning apps. If you don't have broadband access @ home or worried about limits, Common Sense Media rounded up these excellent educational tools that are always ready when you are. commonsensemedia.org/lists/educatio… #covid19
Our friends at TIME for Kids have launched a free digital library to offer support during school closures. Issues are broken down by grades, so you can pick the right ones for your kid! bddy.me/2JfYNSd
The disruption caused by the #coronavirus pandemic can be especially confusing and scary to little ones. Common Sense Media rounded up this list of beloved characters from well-crafted TV shows for kids commonsensemedia.org/blog/how-to-wa…
In response to #schoolclosures, Common Sense Media and Common Sense Education have partnered with the best in edu, tech & media to launch WideOpenSchool.org. A free collection of the best learning experiences & activities to help families & teachers adapt to #distancelearning
Google Classroom makes it easy for students to keep all their schoolwork in one place -- but parents should keep an eye out for privacy and safety. Learn more in this Parents' Ultimate Guide from Common Sense Media commonsensemedia.org/blog/parents-u…
YouTube has done a good job of becoming a safer space for kids but still doesn't provide enough high-quality or educational content. It remains rich with videos that feel like ads & that has a slow-burn effect on young minds. Jill Murphy The Wall Street Journal Yoree Koh wsj.com/articles/how-y…
We're aware our ratings & reviews are being used to advance the book banning rhetoric. We do NOT support censorship & support American Library Association's efforts. Our work is intended to help families & educators make informed decisions they believe are best for kids. commonsensemedia.org/articles/why-y…