Girls and computer games—and the movement to overcome the stereotyping that dominates the toy aisles. Many parents worry about the influence of video games on

Brings together new media theorists, game designers, educators, psychologists and industry professionals, including some of the contributors to the earlier volu

Essays on the promise and dangers of the Internet for democracy.

How kids play in virtual worlds, how it matters for their offline lives, and what this means for designing educational opportunities.