Kids love iPads. The simplicity of tapping on the screen when they want things to happen means they can learn to use them in seconds, but there’s plenty that Apple’s tablets can do.

Are iPads and other ... probably bad for kids, well, too bad, says Wired's Honan. "The first generation of toddlers that played with iPhones is not even out of elementary school.

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Nearly 50,000 school children in Glasgow are to get their own iPad to help with lessons. The project will see every pupil from P6 to S6 given their own device to keep, while all other pupils will ...

IT fault at libraries gave school pupils access to porn Education, children and families convener Joan Griffiths said "empowered learning iPads" issued by the local council had a filter installed ...

Every child at Slade Primary School has been given an iPad, funded by the academy trust An academy chain in the West Midlands that has invested heavily in iPads for children says it is paying ...

Dinner is where kids learn the arts of patience ... In cities such as Austin, Texas, well-off public-school districts shove iPads into the hands of kindergarteners; in Chicago’s public-school ...

The new iPad Apple unveiled Wednesday seems ill-suited to solve its woes in the education market. Apple doesn't seem to understand how kids use devices or what schools need. Compared with ...

Whether it's for grade school or grad school, you'll want to protect that iPad while it's backpacking around class.