tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post4927568258635786856..comments2023-10-22T10:43:43.348-04:00Comments on April's Little Family: My Little Computer Junkie...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-61966131038709923392010-02-11T11:19:04.459-05:002010-02-11T11:19:04.459-05:00I feel guilty when X is 'plugged in' so mu...I feel guilty when X is 'plugged in' so much too - it's always something educational, but I get concerned that he won't learn to entertain himself. <br /><br />But, as noted, mamas need breaks. And we're always going to feel guilty about SOMETHING ;)Keelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323783519078200647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-72315261801474507822010-01-29T22:23:00.277-05:002010-01-29T22:23:00.277-05:00I figure, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills...I figure, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem solving ... every kid needs practice at these! (And every mommy needs a break now and then.) =>Staciahttp://myfluffybunnies.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-87546577843382727382010-01-28T21:03:49.478-05:002010-01-28T21:03:49.478-05:00he's just taking after his daddy ;)he's just taking after his daddy ;)Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11460619186182116905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-32213817313929300932010-01-28T19:40:51.898-05:002010-01-28T19:40:51.898-05:00I worry sometimes too because my 4yo spends a LOT ...I worry sometimes too because my 4yo spends a LOT of time on the computer playing games at disney, nickelodeon, and pbssprout. But you know what, I'm so proud of her for teaching herself so much on the computer and honestly, I feel like it is a necessary skill for their generation. So more power to them!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08949898002784637260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-8683474366023878262010-01-28T17:39:47.109-05:002010-01-28T17:39:47.109-05:00I have taught myself not to worry about it too muc...I have taught myself not to worry about it too much. Mine are older, but as long as they did their homework, did some reading, got some exercise and helped around the house, I don't limit screen time too much. I find that after 30 minutes or so they get up and look for something else to do anyway.Vered https://www.blogger.com/profile/09453358346751699999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-22823258740962827472010-01-28T16:41:39.012-05:002010-01-28T16:41:39.012-05:00Balance in all things, and hey sometimes momma nee...Balance in all things, and hey sometimes momma needs a rest. I used all kinds of diversions when I needed time!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129662082248482002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-239857321993068655.post-90699624191208794932010-01-28T14:32:04.714-05:002010-01-28T14:32:04.714-05:00I think it's great. In moderation.I think it's great. In moderation.Claremont First Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529859630615522678noreply@blogger.com