https://www.wired.com/story/kids-digital-media-literacy-tips/

This story is part of a series on parenting—from surveilling our teens to helping our kids navigate fake news and misinformation.

What does it mean for a kid to be media literate? It sounds generally positive and important, like a good dental checkup or a flawless report card. The field is broad and definitions vary, but the main thrust of literacy education is to prepare our children to be adept at accessing, creating, and thinking critically about all types of media.