{"id":1172,"date":"2015-03-02T13:57:23","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T13:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2015-03-02T13:57:23","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T13:57:23","slug":"youtubes-new-kids-app-the-experts-weigh-in-geekdad-1-march-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2015\/03\/02\/youtubes-new-kids-app-the-experts-weigh-in-geekdad-1-march-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube&#8217;s New Kids App: The Experts Weigh in &#8211; GeekDad, 1 March 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few of my colleagues offer us their thoughts on the new frontier that YouTube is opening up. Some stem from an old school listserv where such conversations get batted around. Urs Gasser, Executive Director at Harvard\u2019s Berkman Center for Internet and Society and co-author of Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives, says, \u201cI\u2019m quite excited about the non-login, mobile-only YouTube Kids app, especially for younger kids\u2013say age 3-6. I do see it as part of a larger, evolving ecosystem of platforms that can be used by parents to let kids watch videos. As such, it makes a contribution by increasing our options.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/geekdad.com\/2015\/03\/youtubes-new-kids-app\/\">YouTube&#8217;s New Kids App: The Experts Weigh in &#8211; GeekDad<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few of my colleagues offer us their thoughts on the new frontier that YouTube is opening up. Some stem from an old school listserv where such conversations get batted around. Urs Gasser, Executive Director at Harvard\u2019s Berkman Center for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2015\/03\/02\/youtubes-new-kids-app-the-experts-weigh-in-geekdad-1-march-2015\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1173,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions\/1173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}