http://parentovershoulder.com/2008/01/25/do-you-play-video-games-with-your-kids/ Kids. Computers. TVs. Phones. Gaming. What's a parent to think? Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:44:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://parentovershoulder.com/2008/01/25/do-you-play-video-games-with-your-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Nancy Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:18:39 +0000 http://parentovershoulder.com/2008/01/25/do-you-play-video-games-with-your-kids/#comment-30 Unfortunately, my superior intellect doesn't seem to be doing the trick either--as I have been defeated on "Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?" (in the category of first grade grammar!). Unfortunately, my superior intellect doesn’t seem to be doing the trick either–as I have been defeated on “Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?” (in the category of first grade grammar!).

]]> http://parentovershoulder.com/2008/01/25/do-you-play-video-games-with-your-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-29 Paul Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:51:40 +0000 http://parentovershoulder.com/2008/01/25/do-you-play-video-games-with-your-kids/#comment-29 I think the secret may be practice practice practice! Play video games all day every day while they are at school and then maybe, just maybe, you will have a chance to keep up with them once they hit their teens! Perhaps another way to get them to play with you is to find strategy games where winners and losers are not determined by how fast you can hit the A/B buttons. Find games which will allow you to employ your superior intellect skills to keep them on their heels. I think the secret may be practice practice practice! Play video games all day every day while they are at school and then maybe, just maybe, you will have a chance to keep up with them once they hit their teens! Perhaps another way to get them to play with you is to find strategy games where winners and losers are not determined by how fast you can hit the A/B buttons. Find games which will allow you to employ your superior intellect skills to keep them on their heels.

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