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Apr 2017
12m 7s

TAP 202 - Why I Cut My Kids Off Video Ga...

Tim JP Collins
About this episode

Summary:

I share my experience with cutting my kids off video games and the importance of leading by example. 

 

Listen to my interview with Cam Adair: http://www.timjpcollins.com/podcast/camadair

 

In this episode you will learn:

  • How we cut our kids off video games completely 
  • How they reacted (3:00)
  • Going outside and being active (4:15)
  • Video games are designed to be addictive (4:55)
  • Try a technology free day (5:30)
  • The desire to have friends (5:45)
  • My stance on technology (7:00)
  • Lead by example (9:45)
  • Start your day off without technology (11:15)

 

Links:

Retreats page: https://timjpcollins.leadpages.co/retreat/

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