Fourteen Critical Questions for Wired Families

• How do wired families connect emotionally?
• Should parents control chat room activities?
• How "passive" is TV?
• Do computer games promote violence and aggression?
• Why does the silver screen inspire copycats?
• What's a techno addict and who is at risk?
• Is cyberlove dangerous for wired kids?
• What does all that new music actually say?
• How do hate mongers online recruit good kids?
• Do virtual pets, buddies, and interactive companions teach kids how to live without friends?
• Where do those virtual reality excursions really go?
• How important is it to keep up with the wired (or wireless) kid next door?
• How can parents protect the family credit card when their kids hang out at auctions and electronic malls?
• Can technology really be educational?