What is a healthy amount of gaming per day?

The American Academy of Pediatrics suggests time allotted should be under 30 to 60 minutes per day on school days and 2 hours or less on non- school days.

What is worse for you TV or video games?

The inherent difference between Video Games and Television is clear. Playing Video Games requires attentiveness and occasionally even demands problem solving skills or physical activity. At this point in time, Television clearly trumps Video Games as the worst way to waste time.

Can I force my son to go to college?

It’s important to understand that even though you may have had a certain ambition for your child’s future — which he may have agreed to up to this point — ultimately, his future is in his hands. You can’t force him go to college however much you may want to.

What should I do if my child refuses to do homework?

If your child refuses to do his or her work, then calmly give the consequence that you established for not doing homework. Also, trying to convince your child that grades are important is a losing battle. You can’t make your child take school as seriously as you do. The truth is, they don’t typically think that way.

Why does my husband refuse to work after 10 years?

But he still refuses to work. It sounds like your husband desperately needs motivation. After 10 years, it’s clear that something has to change — and he’ll need your help to move forward. The first step? Talk. Find out exactly what he’s thinking — not to nag, but to get to the root of the problem.

Why does my child have so much free time at home?

Look at it this way: when your child is in school, they’re in a classroom where there aren’t a lot of distractions. The learning is structured and organized, and all the students are focusing on the same thing. But when your child comes home, their brain clicks over to “free time” mode.