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Old 03-02-2013, 05:16 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by NickyWithNook View Post
This "electronic babysitter" assumption bugs me. If we all use electronic devices and it's OK, why isn't it OK for kids to use them? It might just be "playing" rather than "babysitting." I'm careful if I've put in a password recently, but otherwise I don't see the issue. They can use the iPad from time to time without me feeling like I'm using it as a babysitter.
I agree. We allow our youngest (9) to use my wife's ipad to play a game or watch Netflix, but it's regulated, and he isn't allowed to disappear to his room with it.
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