![]() And he played one particular spelling game, " Bookworm Adventures," that was undeniably violent but also clearly educational - and I loved it. Tully picked up reading early because he so wanted to decipher instructions on the screen. At one point I even played the crack-cocaine card, as in: “You’re introducing our child to the media equivalent of crack cocaine!”īut then my attitude began to shift. As a mother, I felt all my alarms going off: too much violence, too much screen time. His game-playing sparked the only major parenting conflict I've ever had with my husband, a software developer who’s worked on games and wanted to introduce Tully to their fun challenges. Tully started playing video games when he was still in preschool, first driving games because he was obsessed with cars, and then more elaborate games of exploration and battle. He's interrupted by a serene but authoritative female voice from the speakers. "Come on! How am I supposed to press Tab that fast?" ![]() "Oh, God, I'm going to die now," my 8-year-old son, Tully, laments. Carey's 8-year-old son Tully plays the game "Skyrim" on their family computer. ![]()
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