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‘... must-read for all parents, teachers, and those who care about kids ...’
In the complex field of kids media, Michael Levine and Lisa Guernsey have written an important and digestible book filled with key insights, cutting edge research and suggestions that all parents should heed. As someone who’s immersed in this world, I can’t think of two better people to shed light on interactive technology and digital learning. Tap, Click, Read is a must-read for all parents, teachers and those who care about kids.
James P. Steyer, Founder and CEO, Common Sense Media -
‘... edible science that is accessible, digestible, and usable ...’
A must read for all parents, teachers, and their digitally savvy kids. Tap, Click, Read is a superb example of “edible science” that is accessible, digestible and usable. With a beautifully written synthesis of cutting-edge technology and current research, Guernsey and Levine show us how to rethink learning in a digital age.
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Ph.D., Co-Author, Einstein Never Used Flashcards, Stanley and Debra Lefkowitz Faculty Fellow and Director of the Infant Language Laboratory at Temple University -
‘... what a smart and timely book!’
Wow–what a smart and timely book! Every early childhood teacher, parent and policymaker who seeks to stay afloat in a sea of innovation and technology, and who cares about improving opportunity to learn for ALL, should devour Tap, Click, Read.
Karen Cator, President and CEO, Digital Promise, former Director, US Office of Educational Technology -
‘... a tremendous service to parents, teachers -- and children!’
In Tap, Click, Read, Lisa Guernsey and Michael Levine give educators and parents what they so urgently need—an authoritative, evidence-based guide to the ever-growing and ever-changing realm of children’s digital media. In clear, accessible prose the authors lay out for us how to choose and use today’s technological resources to help children master that most important traditional skill: reading. Guernsey and Levine have done a tremendous service to parents, teachers—and children!—with this book.
Annie Murphy Paul, Author, Brilliant: The New Science of Smart -
‘... you won’t be able to put this book down ...’
Finally, ‘the everything book’ has been created for understanding the digital age and children’s literacy! Our tour guides for this journey—Lisa Guernsey and Michael Levine—narrate the journey in such an engaging and fun way, that you won’t be able to put this book down. It is the perfect, must-read book for the digital age!
Ellen Galinsky, President and Co-Founder, Families and Work Institute, author, Mind in the Making -
'... a winning game plan to meet kids where they are ...'
As someone committed to preparing the next generation of leaders–and as a parent–I am delighted that this truly excellent book honors technology for the great potential it has. Tap, Click, Read lays out a winning game plan.
Gary E. Knell, President & CEO of the National Geographic Society
