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What Screen Time does to our Brains
These were requested by a reader; feel free to contact me on facebook (Karyn At Kloppenmum) if you want me to write about something in particular. If I can; I will. I’m not going to get into the ‘moderation’ argument. It’s … Continue reading
Achieving Peace in Our Lifetime
About a year ago I had a flash of realisation… Calm is the Soul of Peace What are the implications then for those children growing up in frantic, noisy homes where flashing electronic lights (tv, dvd etc), stress, and lack of … Continue reading
Posted in Electronics, Home Environment
Tagged calm, child, childhood, children, parenting, peace, soul, stress
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Electronics and Children – Part Last?
On Tuesday morning, at the bus-stop, another Mum and I were discussing the effects of tv etc on children. Many people don’t want to hear it, but she and I agreed – unless a parent has compared the difference between their children without (for at least … Continue reading
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Tagged active alert, addiction, affected by television, behaviour, butterfly, charlie and the chocolate factory, child, children, choleric, communication, contrast in behaviour, creativity, dvd, effects of television, family, hare, kids, marie winn, maturity, melancholic, naughty, oompa-loompa, overwhelmed, owl, parenting, psychology, raise, roald dahl, sanguine, school, self-assurance, self-assured, self-esteem, stress, tantrum, television, temperament, the plug in drug, tortoise, tv, understand people, xbox
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Great Ways to Reconnect with your Child
Here’s another blog talking about ways to reconnect or stay connected with our children. You can check it out here. The link came via Parenting Passageway (on my blogroll), thanks for pointing this out, Carrie.
Posted in Electronics, Home Environment, Parenting Tricks
Tagged behaviour, child, children, communication, emotion, family, kids, maturity, parenting, play, psychology, self-assurance, self-assured, sociology, understand people
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Re-Introducing Electronics: Part Three – Calm?
For those new to the saga part one can be found here: No Electronics Here: Why we cut Electronics from our Children’s lives. Yes, there is a question mark at the end of that title. Calmer certainly, and I have … Continue reading
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Tagged active alert, behaviour, child, children, choleric, communication, dvd, emotion, family, hare, kids, maturity, naughty, overwhelmed, parenting, psychology, raise, self-assurance, self-assured, sociology, stress, temperament, tv, understand people, xbox
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Manic Behaviour: Our Boy with Electronics
The next installment of reintroducing electronics into our nine-year old Hare’s life… For why we took it all away in the first place, check out: No Electronics Here: Why we cut Electronics from our Children’s lives. So, the Hare turned nine early January … Continue reading
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Tagged active alert, addiction, behaviour, child, children, electronics, family, gameboy, hare, kids, maturity, overwhelmed, parenting, playstation, raise, temperament, tv, xbox
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No Electronics Here: Why we cut Electronics from our Children’s lives
About five years ago, we removed all electronic entertainment, for children, from our house. It took us about a year to get really firm about it, but since it’s been gone we’ve never looked back. Our children are so much … Continue reading
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Tagged active alert, addiction, behaviour, boring cuddles, child, children, communication, different, dvd, electronics, emotion, family, hare, kids, maturity, naughty, overwhelmed, parenting, play, school, stress, tv, withdrawal, xbox
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