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
Post Category → Moderation and Self-discipline
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.
Top Ten Ways to Discourage Video Game Addiction
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
Technology: The Childhood Distraction
Is it any surprise that technology has become as much a distraction for children (with their Nintendo Switch, Fire tablet or burner iPhone) as it has for adults? How can children practice hearing the nudges of God—which may sound like help this friend, play outside with your friends, read the Bible to learn what is… Continue reading