The Internet can be a valuable resource for any practitioner. Many organizations and advertisers provide information that anyone with a computer can access. It is important, however, to keep in mind...

The Internet can be a valuable resource for any practitioner. Many organizations and advertisers provide information that anyone with a computer can access. It is important, however, to keep in mind that there are few regulations on the Internet; anyone can make almost any claim (whether it is based on research, opinion, or something else). You, as an informed consumer, must examine websites carefully and determine the usefulness and accuracy of their information, just as you would with library research. In this learning activity you will determine the theoretical assumptions and underpinnings of various websites.

2. Enter the term motor development into the search engine of your choice (e.g., Google, Bing). How many hits are there using these two words? Do any of the websites surprise you? How so?