Comments on: it finally happened http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/ musing and creative expression Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:04:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Lorin http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4309 Lorin Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:59:11 +0000 http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4309 absolutely on the balance thing. there are a lot of very educational games now for kids his age, and he will be doing it with me, because he still needs my help. so there is involvement. the main things to focus on are continued reading of regular wonderful old books, avoiding violent games, and getting outside and running around. absolutely on the balance thing. there are a lot of very educational games now for kids his age, and he will be doing it with me, because he still needs my help. so there is involvement. the main things to focus on are continued reading of regular wonderful old books, avoiding violent games, and getting outside and running around.

]]> By: ..gabriel... http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4308 ..gabriel... Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:33:55 +0000 http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4308 heheh. well see how that stance on the video games holds up when hes twelve. kidding, kidding, but i'm actually a huge proponent of the video games for kids. on alot of levels, i believe video games can be a really really positive force. ya got your hand/eye, you got your problem solving/decision making, creative thinking, you got your work/reward cycle, you got imagination, patience, determination, rythm even, computer skills, and in some contexts you even got some gen-u-wine education going on. there is definitely a dark side too... my little brothers would literally live in their videogames if they could...or sean and his stack of pizza boxes for example. =]. it can easily get out of hand, but just like everything fun, its all about the balance. just my.02 lovelove heheh. well see how that stance on the video games holds up when hes twelve. kidding, kidding, but i'm actually a huge proponent of the video games for kids. on alot of levels, i believe video games can be a really really positive force. ya got your hand/eye, you got your problem solving/decision making, creative thinking, you got your work/reward cycle, you got imagination, patience, determination, rythm even, computer skills, and in some contexts you even got some gen-u-wine education going on. there is definitely a dark side too... my little brothers would literally live in their videogames if they could...or sean and his stack of pizza boxes for example. =]. it can easily get out of hand, but just like everything fun, its all about the balance. just my.02
lovelove

]]> By: arline http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4303 arline Mon, 18 Dec 2006 23:16:28 +0000 http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4303 your mom is so sweet your mom is so sweet

]]> By: MOM http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4300 MOM Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:30:22 +0000 http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4300 I remember the night your caling me in tears. "I will never learn how to spin records." I told you to go away from it for awile. Baby girl....there is not a thing on this earth you are unable to do....and look at you now. Just let Isaac know he can do ANYTHING,just takes practice......ilove you honey xoxoxo mom I remember the night your caling me in tears. "I will never learn how to spin records." I told you to go away from it for awile. Baby girl....there is not a thing on this earth you are unable to do....and look at you now. Just let Isaac know he can do ANYTHING,just takes practice......ilove you honey xoxoxo mom

]]> By: arline http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4299 arline Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:59:44 +0000 http://saturna.thinkhead.com/it-finally-happened/#comment-4299 That's cute. You are healing your little Lorin, indeed. That's cute.

You are healing your little Lorin, indeed.

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