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Kids and Entertainment: Teaching Discernment

Question: How can I help my kids make wise media choices? I’m extremely frustrated with the growing toxicity of so-called …

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Discerning Video Game Addiction in Kids

Question: How can I tell whether or not my child is actually addicted to video and computer games? He spends …

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Child Can’t Sleep After Watching a Scary Movie

Question: How can we help our preschooler overcome his fears and get to sleep at night after watching a disturbing …

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When Should Kids Play Video Games?

What’s the last thing you do before you go to sleep? Finish cleaning the kitchen? Brush your teeth? Tuck your …

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Limiting Kids’ Use of Video Games

Question: How do I know if my son is spending too much time playing online computer games? If I let …

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Controlling Kids’ Video Game Usage

Should I permit my child to play video games? If I do decide to let video games into my home, …

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Cell Phone Guidelines for Kids

Should children be allowed to have smart phones or mobile devices? Our oldest has started driving and all of our …

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Cell Phone Etiquette for Kids

How can I encourage my teens to combine cell phone use with a proper respect for others? In the beginning …

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Signs of Video and Computer Game Addiction

How do I know if I have a serious problem with electronic and online games? I’ll admit I’m an avid …

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Grandparents and Screen Time: Ditching the Devices

Many grandparents struggle to connect with grandkids who seem glued to screens. Here’s how you can set healthy boundaries, encourage …