All things in moderation. Good luck with that. Here’s how to encourage your child toward their own self-policing when it comes to technology.
Are you noticing your children spend more time online since COVID-19 and summer is upon us? A recent Wall Street Journal opinion (behind paywall), “Save Your Kids From Covid’s Digital Deluge,” addresses the topic of screen time. “Now is the time to break the trance of digital distraction” your children may be facing, encourages the… Continue reading
Please keep it down! Kids (agreeably): OK, Mom. (noise continues) (You repeat) Keep it down! Are your children typically boisterous in the house? Expect the noisy trend to continue and grow when they play multi-player action/adventure video games. If they play this game genre now, and the above conversation is familiar to you, the pattern… Continue reading
Updated 7/28/2020 Here are ten ways to make a dent in Johnny’s (or Janie’s) video game time–even during COVID-19! Watch out–you may notice a little bit of yourself among them. 10. Smash his Xbox; take a picture for your fridge. 9. Set play-time limits on his Nintendo Switch. When time expires, prepare him for bachelorhood… Continue reading