As I wrote in my previous post Tracking Your Teen On His Technical Path, the course your techy teen takes to follow his technical bliss requires different levels of attention from you as parent. I noticed changing aspects to my own support of my son as he progressed. I see it as a continuum. You will probably recognize… Continue reading
Staples® may have an EASY button. But if your teen has a technical bent you lack, a BEWILDERED button may feel more apt. Wouldn’t it be great to punch BEWILDERED to call on little technical trolls who would direct your child to the perfect next tool on their personalized technical trajectory? Now that would be… Continue reading
Which mask do you wear? Are you happy that your child is contentedly playing a videogame and not under your feet? Or sad, because you self-flagellate about allowing videogames–how they limit your child’s creative and imaginative play. No doubt you have read ubiquitous advice suggesting that videogames or social apps be turned off to allow… Continue reading