Reviews
Dr. Dorothy RichFounder and President, the Home and School Institute, and author of MegaSkills: Building Children's Achievement for the Information Age Jane Healy knows what she is talking about. I strongly urge all educators, as well as parents, to read this new book now...before it's too late., Dr. Dorothy RichFounder and President, the Home and School Institute, and author ofMegaSkills: Building Children's Achievement for the Information AgeJane Healy knows what she is talking about. I strongly urge all educators, as well as parents, to read this new book now...before it's too late., Mihaly Csikszentmihalyiauthor ofFlow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience and Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and InventionFailure to Connectsounds a wake-up call for teachers and parents who believe that computers alone will solve our educational problems. The bottom line: Adult attention rather than gigabytes is what makes children grow., Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi author of Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience and Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discover and Invention If Jefferson, Bach, and Einstein had been reared on PCs, would we now have the Declaration of Independence, The Passion According to St. Matthew, and the theory of relativity? Not likely, if the arguments marshalled by Jane Healy are correct. Failure to Connect sounds a wake-up call for teachers and parents who believe that computers alone will solve our educational problems. The bottom line: Adult attention rather than gigabytes is what makes children grow., Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi author of Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience and Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention Failure to Connect sounds a wake-up call for teachers and parents who believe that computers alone will solve our educational problems. The bottom line: Adult attention rather than gigabytes is what makes children grow., Dr. Dorothy Rich Founder and President, the Home and School Institute, and author of MegaSkills: Building Children's Achievement for the Information Age Jane Healy knows what she is talking about. I strongly urge all educators, as well as parents, to read this new book now...before it's too late., Mihaly Csikszentmihalyiauthor of Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience and Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and InventionFailure to Connect sounds a wake-up call for teachers and parents who believe that computers alone will solve our educational problems. The bottom line: Adult attention rather than gigabytes is what makes children grow., Dr. Dorothy Rich founder and president, the Home and School Institute, and author of Megaskills: Building Children's Achievement for the Information Age Jane Healy knows what she is talking about. I strongly urge all educators, as well as parents, to read this new book now...before it's too late., Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. author of Worry: Controling It and Using It Wisely and Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood Solid information as well as invaluable advice. This long-awaited, much-needed book is superb! Every parent, teacher, professional, and anyone else interested in learning should buy this book.
