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Setting Limits For Your Children

Setting limits is not always easy, but it's an important part of raising our children. Find out how you can effectively set limits for TV viewing, video games, and more.

Practical Ways to Limit Your Child's Screen Time

The American Academy of Pediatrics has strict guidelines about children's television viewing. But how, exactly, are parents supposed to limit their child's TV and video game time, when there are so many educational shows and games available?

Safe Video Games for Kids

Choosing age-appropriate, safe video games for your children is an extremely important step in preventing your family's exposure to strong, graphic violence and mature themes. Especially if your children travel back and forth between two home, or you're concerned about what media they may be exposed to at friends' houses, you'll want to teach...

Book Review of How Much is Enough?

Are you frustrated by feeling like no matter how much you give your kids, do for your kids, or do with your kids, it's never enough? The book How Much is Enough? will help you look at whether you're inadvertently overindulging your children by giving too much, over-nurturing, or providing too little structure.

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