Guide to choosing a computer system for your child

Written by Eugen Lisov


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At first,repparttar only thing I was doing at my computer was playing. Then, as time passed, I started being interested in how computers work,repparttar 110205 internet, 3D modeling and so on. Now I can say that I know a lot about computers.

The disadvantage of computers as toys is that it is a lot more expensive than other toys for children, but onrepparttar 110206 long term,repparttar 110207 money you spend will come back multiplied many times inrepparttar 110208 form of knowledge for your child. That is why I do believe that a computer is a very good investment onrepparttar 110209 long run for you and your child.

Deciding what computer to buy for your child

Sincerepparttar 110210 main use ofrepparttar 110211 computer for your child will be to play games, you should choose a fast system on which modern games will run smooth. Also, because modern computer games use lot’s of space, a high capacity hard drive is recommended. The computer you choose for your child should be equipped with a DVD, because DVD’s are starting to replace CD’s as main data transport medium.

Now that you have chosen a computer system for your child, all you need is a monitor. You can choose from two types of computer monitors: CRT and LCD. LCD monitors arerepparttar 110212 ones you usually find in a office. They are flat and do not produce radiations. However, they are not recommended forrepparttar 110213 purpose your child will use it, because ofrepparttar 110214 slow reaction time. CRT computer monitors are bigger and cheaper. They are more indicated for children who like to play computer games a lot.

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Developing Your Child's Self Discipline

Written by Anil Vij


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What You Can Do

Talk with your child about setting reachable goals. For example, help him break big tasks into little tasks that can be accomplished one at a time. Haverepparttar child pick a task and set a deadline for completing it. Whenrepparttar 110204 deadline has passed, check together to see ifrepparttar 110205 task was completed.

Help your child build a sense of her competence. To do this, she needs experiences of success, no matter how small. This builds confidence and effort forrepparttar 110206 next time.

Keep makingrepparttar 110207 tasks just a little more challenging but doable.

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