Video Call Activities With Children: A Collection of Fun, Interactive, Educational Activities using Skype, FaceTime or Video Call

Picture a parent who regularly has to work out of town. She wants to stay close to her children, because she knows that consistency and reassurance are important to little ones. She wants to find ways to be involved with her children while she is gone. Picture a soldier far away from family. When will I see my family and friends again? In previous wars, soldiers wrote to their mothers and wives in letters and telegrams. Today, soldiers, parents and grandparents have the option of seeing and talking to their family and friends via the Internet. a technology that allows people to hold video conversations. Technology such as Skype and FaceTime provide the priceless element of a face-to-face conversation. This book describes how to set up this technology and provides engaging games and age-appropriate activities to keep loved ones connected. Geared for ages six and under, the activities in this book are categorized by age groups, sections designed for the attention span of a child at about one minute per year of life.