Posts Tagged "talking to your children"

ESRB: Keeping Our Kids Safe

I didn’t pay attention to film ratings until my kids were born. Then, once these bright, shiny new people were cradled in my arms, and I thought about the big, bad world out there, rating systems become very important. It was my job as their mother to protect them from, well… everything. I knew that life would start to rub off on these pure little souls, but I was determined to put it off as long as possible!

Connecting with your Kids: Creating Moments

As I kept thinking things through, I was able to put down that “parent-guilt” we all seem to give birth to on the same day our children come into the world. It isn’t the big moments that are important, it’s the every-day moments that make a life, that make that shared history that love and loyalty that life is built on

Video Games: Let Them Play!

Gaming has provided me opportunities to connect with my children. We spend time together doing what we all love. I speak with them – about life and humanity, emotions and honor, right and wrong, what we believe, what we want out of life. I can speak to them on a level in a language that we all understand. Without games I would never have had those opportunities.