This document traces the early history and development of the internet from 1969 to 1991, including key milestones like the creation of ARPANET in 1969, the first email in 1971, and the first webpage in 1991. It then discusses how technology is used by children, including computers, cell phones, and video game consoles for activities like internet access, word processing, video chatting, and games. Both the positive and negative impacts of technology on children are explored, such as facilitating socialization and learning, but also risks to privacy and developmental effects from overuse. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of moderating children's technology time and teaching them how to use it appropriately.