Tag: technology
At What Age Should My Child Have a Cell Phone?
by Betsy on Nov.02, 2010, under Adolescents, Parenting, Safety
Wouldn’t it be great if there were a clear answer to this question? There isn’t. As with every decision you will make regarding your child, this one is about your particular child and you. The only thing I know for sure is that “all my friends have... Read more...
:bullying, Cell phones, inappropriate content, privileges, technology
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The “Right” Age for Video Games
by Betsy on Mar.26, 2010, under Adolescents, Attachment, Behavior, Parenting, Peers, Transitions
With your first born child, it’s pretty easy to control his diet of everything—sugar, television, war toys, choice of friends—for the first few years anyway. But then he hits school age, somewhere after five years old, kindergarten age, and the once controlling parent begins to question some... Read more...
:addiction, Boundaries, complaining, consequences, content, games, Limits, Media, negotiation, privileges, technology, TV watching, Values, Video Games, whining
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