Oct 16, 2018 | Video Gaming Addiction
I recently spoke about Video Gaming Addiction at the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians Wellness Conference in Niagara Falls. My son, who is now sixteen months into recovery of this disorder spoke, as well. We were both honoured to be asked and trusted to...
Oct 7, 2018 | Video Gaming Addiction
Is video gaming controlling your child? Are you tired of battling to have your son or daughter stop gaming and start interacting again with family and friends? Are your child’s grades, sleep, moods, and general health sliding as a result of too much time in...
Aug 31, 2018 | Video Gaming Addiction
Last night, after delivering my talk, One More Level: Video Gaming Addiction, I was presented with a question from a parent that I wasn’t exactly sure how to answer. It was an excellent question and I did my best to give an explanation I thought may be close to the...
Aug 14, 2018 | Video Gaming Addiction
As a support person for creating awareness on Video Gaming Disorder, I am part of a Facebook group called Game Quitters Parent Support. This morning one of the moms in this group posted a video of gorillas who had been rescued from years of abuse while living only in...
Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized, Video Gaming Addiction
When I decided I wanted to become a mother it was important to me to be both committed and ready to do the work that was required to be the best parent I could be. Unlike applying for a job, no one was holding me accountable or interviewing me to see if I was a good...
Jun 26, 2018 | Video Gaming Addiction
My journey, as a parent has taken me down many paths, and from each of these experiences I take away valuable lessons. The most recent journey took me to a mental health forum in Ottawa where I bore witness to a poignant moment with my son, Jake. While Jake has...
