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Re:Simplifying Board Games by m12k on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @11:18AM (#23391915)
I've found the challenge isn't so much for them to understand the rules as much is it's holding their attention with something not as instantly gratifying as the other entertainment they are used to in apps and video streaming.
Re:Simplifying Board Games by nicoburns on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @05:10PM (#23396355)
Ah, my siblings and I were only allowed an hour of screen time a week when we younger. So that wasn't really an issue. I think an hour a week is a bit extreme, but I definitely intend to put strong limits on my children, especially when they're young.
Re:Simplifying Board Games by svachalek on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @11:56AM (#23392430)
Keep 'em off the drugs. Board games are excellent for building math intuition.