Social Media Basics for New Grandparents: Including information on Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, connecting with family and more. (Tech 101 Kindle Book Series)

From timelines and tweets to virtual whozits and +1-whatnots — hey, it’s no wonder you sometimes feel like you’re in another world when your grandkids talk to you. And if you’re not into social media, maybe that’s the truth. Don’t worry: Jumping into their social stream is easier than you think, and technology writer James Vautravers has a step-by-step guide to help you do it. “Social Media Basics for New Grandparents” walks you through getting started in today’s most popular social media scenes, from Facebook to YouTube and the sites in between. You’ll find screenshots to navigate setup, tips for building connections — gulp! even through gaming — methods for sharing thoughts, videos and photos, as well as advice to protect yourself and what to be cautious about when opening the virtual window to a family member’s world.