COMMON SENSE MEDIA

Common Sense Media, a national organization, is led by concerned parents and individuals with experience in child advocacy, public policy, education, media and entertainment.  Members of its staff, Boards of Directors and Advisors who represent leading research, academic and policy institutions and the business community all share a passion for media and for kids.  The organization’s website rates, educates, and advocates for kids, families, and schools. It offers “Best Of” lists with age appropriate ideas and inspirations for web sites, TV books, teaching videos, apps and games.  Preschoolers can learn from all  interactive experiences in language, reading, math, science, social studies and the arts.  The site includes countless numbers of links, apps and blogs to those subjects.  Skills include thinking and reasoning, creativity, and emotional development.  The website offerings are rated by experts on issues of engagement, learning approach and support, as well as user reviews from parents and educators.