{"product_id":"9781350405127","title":"Postdevelopmental Approaches to Digital Arts in Childhood","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePostdevelopmental Approaches to Childhood\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePostdevelopmental Approaches to Digital Arts in Childhood\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMarissa McClure Sweeny | Jayne Osgood | Mona Sakr | Mona Sakr\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Arts in Education\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book deconstructs traditional developmentalist logic around children's engagement with digital media where the focus is on what the digital 'does to' children's bodies and brains.\u003c\/b\u003e Rather than seeing children as vulnerable and passive recipients, the authors position children as co-creators and digital artists, embracing the richness of children's digital play. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chapters cover a wide range of topics including indigenous digital art, digital drawing, learning to code, social media and artificial intelligence. The authors use a diverse range of theoretical perspectives, including posthumanism, feminist new materialism, social semiotics, socialcultural and multimodal approaches to childhood to generate new ways of seeing the relationship between children and the digital. The book includes chapters from academics and practitioners based in Australia, Canada, Sweden, the UK and the USA and a companion website showcasing innovative and interactive material, including visual essays and soundscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarisssa McClure Sweeny \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor and Program Director of Early Childhood Education at Carlow University, USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMona Sakr \u003c\/b\u003eis Senior Lecturer in Education and Early Childhood at Middlesex University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 August 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350405127\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936335855756,"sku":"9781350405127","price":35.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_e848c5a3-20c3-4aab-8c93-e3888bbd9d9c.jpg?v=1786018231","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350405127","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}