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December 04, 2019

How can I stop my teenager from playing video games and get him to start doing more extracurriculars?

December 04, 2019/ Alice Chen
How can I stop my teenager from playing video games and get him to start doing more extracurriculars?

Dear Alice,

Do you have suggestions on how to motivate a student whose main interest is playing video games despite parents’ effort to expose him to academic-related activities from a young age?

~ Concerned Parent of 8th Grader

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