Connected Kids? K-2 Children's use and Understanding of the Internet.

The article reports on the findings of a study and an inquiry about the K-2 school children's use and understanding of Internet and the implications of Internet use in teaching and education in the U.S. It looks into the range of digital literacies among children and offers insights for teachers, researchers, and parents to help educate them on the concepts, purposes, and safe uses of the Internet. It shows the limits of children's knowledge and opportunities for instruction about Internet use.