Positive benefits of blogging for kids by Dr. Patricia Fioriello. Visit http://www.kidslearntoblog.com to learn how to make a blog for kids.

2. It is important for kids to remember
what impact they have online and
the consequences that result from
their actions.

3. With blogging, children are able
to explore a wide range of
hobbies and interests online at
their leisure and with no fear of
involvement.

4. Kids who blog learn skills that
help them later in life either with a
related career or with their overall
technology, communication and
marketing skills.

5. Bloggers must understand and
use social media to increase
traffic to their blog and create
communities of learners.

6. Children who blog often have more
experience developing the social
skills necessary to get along with
other individuals and groups
of people.

7. When kids learn how to respond to
comments, whether positive or
negative, it will help them address
criticism and problem solve
solutions.

8. Kids who blog have the
opportunity to participate in the
latest technology advancements.

9. Blogging has no boundaries and
kids meet children from all walks of
life and different parts of the world.

10. Blogging is writing and the more
children blog, the more they will
practice writing, especially
creative and reflective topics.

11. One of the greatest benefits of
blogging is the ability to communicate
effectively with others, to be able to
clearly state their point of view and to
extend empathy for the thoughts of
others.