Are Kids Too Busy? |
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Author:
| Kawa, Katie |
Series title: | Points of View Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5345-4771-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2024 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | KidHaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.23 |
Book Description:
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Today's kids are sometimes described as overscheduled--with homework, sports, dance classes, music lessons, volunteer work, and other activities often taking up every moment of their free time. In the eyes of some people, though, this is good--it helps kids prepare for the future, stay active, and stay safe after school. But what do kids think? This engaging exercise in critical thinking invites kids to develop their own informed opinion on how their generation spends their time. Fact...
More DescriptionToday's kids are sometimes described as overscheduled--with homework, sports, dance classes, music lessons, volunteer work, and other activities often taking up every moment of their free time. In the eyes of some people, though, this is good--it helps kids prepare for the future, stay active, and stay safe after school. But what do kids think? This engaging exercise in critical thinking invites kids to develop their own informed opinion on how their generation spends their time. Fact boxes allow them to support their viewpoint with relevant data, and a helpful graphic organizer summarizes both sides of this debate.