Balance kids’ high-tech hankerings
The concern over high-tech toys is not so much in their existence as it is in their rapid and aggressive replacement of the old-fashioned, non-electronic, non-flashing, non-instantly gratifying toys that long lit up children’s Chanukah wish lists, writes parenting expert Sharon Duke Estroff. Read more »
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