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Introducing Media to Kids

Introducing Media to Kids

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Learning to Read

Creating Media

Season 2023 Episode 14

Kids may watch a variety of media in a typical day. They don't have to merely consume media to enjoy and learn from it, however. Becoming a content creator allows kids to build their storytelling skills. Story creation apps can be useful tools to foster children's creativity.

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