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How Much TV is Your Child Watching?
It will not come as a surprise to any of us, but according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,nearly all (98.5%) youth aged 12-15 reported watching TV daily. Ninety-one % used computers daily. Excessive screen-time behaviors, such as using a computer and watching TV for more than 2 hours has been linked to high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and obesity among children. In 2012, one-quarter (25%) of boys and less …
Can Your Ten Year Old Handle The Hunger Games?
A little hope is good, says the wicked President Snow in the best-selling science fiction novel, The Hunger Games. But too much hope is very dangerous.
Video Games: The Source of All Family Friction
Quote me on this: video games are the source of all family friction.
Easter Games for Kids & Adults
Easter can bring out the kid in even the most serious adults, and Easter party games give parents a chance to share the joy of spring with their children. When weather allows, parties can take place entirely outside–Easter brunch served on the patio can segue smoothly into races and treasure hunts. A large central table piled with baskets and treats helps create a central gathering place where hosts can explain the rules and prizes for the games.
Mac Games for Kids in Preschool
Playing computer games is an activity that your preschooler will enjoy. It also helps in your child’s learning development. Research published by the University of Rochester states that playing computer games could enhance a student’s selective attention. Preschoolers playing computer games can take advantage of the educational content presented in a playful way that makes learning attractive and fun. If you are a Mac family, you’ll find preschool computer games that are compatible with your Mac.
