How to raise a healthy gamer end power struggles, break bad screen habits, and transform your relationship with your kids
"When it comes to family rules around video games, most parents are at a loss. How much should I let them play? is always a parent's first question, but when their child becomes irritable, rude, or seemingly directionless, the question becomes more urgent: Help! How do I get them to be interested in...
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New York :
Rodale Books,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- What makes video games so addictive? : the neurochemistry of gaming explained
- Why are our kids so obsessed? : how gaming meets psychological needs
- Why are parents struggling so much with this? : how to adapt to parenting in a technological world
- The moment of insight : assessing your child's readiness for change
- Building an alliance : how to get on the same team
- Communication 101 : learning how to connect with your child
- Laying the foundation for boundaries : creating structure in your child's life
- The components of a good boundary plan
- Engage your child in the effort
- Enforcing boundaries and dealing with resistance
- Confronting and evaluating mental health concerns
- Challenge #1 : video games and ADHD
- Challenge #2 : video games and autism-spectrum disorders
- Challenge #3 : video games and depression or anxiety
- Challenge #5 : video games and marijuana use
- Appendix A: How to move kids along the stages of change
- Appendix B: Program timeline.
