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Do Your Children Play Video Games Too Much?

With so much going on this season, you and I know that the older children are going to want video games, but did they earn them (ie.) good grades, acting respectful, participating in household duties, etc.  If not, just know, you aren't a bad parent for saying, "Don't think about asking me for any video games."  Learn more about my experience and what I learned when my son's grades started failing.

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