When Kids with ADHD Play Video Games What happens when kids with ADHD plays video games? Should you let them play? I hear it all the time: “My child with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) has so much trouble focusing at school, but can focus on video games for hours on end! How can this
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Fortnite & Kids with ADHD Should I let my child with ADHD play Fortnite? What are the pros and cons? My husband, now 40, was diagnosed with ADHD in middle school. He has taken medication to help his focus for more than half his life now, and on days when he doesn’t take his prescribed
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The Coolest Roblox Gear on the Market Is your gamer looking for gear that show off their love of Roblox? If you have a Roblox-obsessed kiddo in your house, you should check out the coolest Roblox Gear on the market! For the past several years, Robux has been the top item on my middle daughter’s holiday/birthday/everyday/anyday wish list. Robux, the in-app
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Cyberbullying by the Numbers As Cyberbullying Awareness Month 2022 draws to a close, it’s essential that parents take a stand to help kids learn to stand up to cyberbullying. I’ve spent the last three weeks writing about and researching cyberbullying. I’ve read countless reports and sifted through dozens of websites. I’ve looked at resources and programs available to
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Enjoying Video Games as Meaningful and Fun Experiences Video games are thought of as mostly fun virtual experiences. Can playing video games be a meaningful experience too? What’s the difference between fun and meaningful gaming? We can all agree that video games are fun. It’s fun to beat your opponent in a game of Mario
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Online Games that Teach Kids about Online Safety Is your kid struggling to understand cyberbullying and online safety? These fun, free online games can help your child better understand what cyberbullying is- and what to do if they think they are a victim. My middle daughter, my most avid gamer and kid who is most
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How Can Adults Help Children Remain Safe Online? While children are online and parents are feeling anxious about it, the question remains: how can adults help children remain safe online? Part of the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic was the shift for children and learners everywhere from in-person classrooms to digital classes. Around one
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Kids everywhere area headed back to school for another exciting year of learning and growth. Here are some tips to help you manage screen time so kids can focus on school. Backpacks are packed, lunches are made and, to the simultaneous elation and sadness of parents everywhere, school is back in session. The kids
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“Tell me a little bit about yourself.” It is a standard question when meeting a new person in just about any context. And our idea of “self” can be hard to understand. Whether it is a job interview, party, school, or a first date, we all want to know a little bit about the person
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