How do you feel about the balance between and protecting a child's digital privacy ?
Seven-year-olds notice race, disability, language differences, and economic differences (new backpack vs. old one, hot lunch vs. packed lunch). They are not naturally prejudiced, but they absorb attitudes from adults and media.
Seven-year-olds are notorious for their acute sensitivity to — but their definition is often rigid. “Fair” to them means exactly the same (equal slices of cake, equal turns on the swing). Linda 7-vjecare seksi thith karin mire- gjithas...
When a child’s life is documented or discussed online (often referred to as "sharenting"), the traditional boundaries of privacy shift. Social topics regarding children now include:
Linda suggests introducing the concept of gradually: “Fair doesn’t always mean same. Sometimes someone needs more help, and that’s fair too.” Use concrete examples: a taller child doesn’t need a stool to reach the shelf, but a shorter child does — that’s fair, not unequal. How do you feel about the balance between
Relationships are the heartbeat of social health. In the context of a 7-year-old’s world, the most critical relationship is with their primary caregivers.
Linda’s approach: “Don’t set traps. If you saw them take the cookie, don’t ask ‘Did you take the cookie?’ Say ‘I see the cookie is gone. Let’s talk about what happened and how to make it right.’ This teaches honesty without fear.” packed lunch)
Linda draws a clear line for parents: