The Problem: Son wants to watch episode after episode of Elmo clips streamed from YouTube on my phone.
The Solution: An agreement. Timing, and a strategy prevail once more. 1 movie a week on my computer, and up to two clips a day on my phone, if requested.
I don’t blame the kid one bit. How many hours have I fettered away with YouTube or Vimeo clips? Lots is the answer. He gets it from me.
Our daughter is Laura Ingalls Wilder in a calico dress. She walks the walk, and talks the talk. I can’t remember a time where she has asked me to play a movie for her, or if she could play with my phone.
Maybe I had it coming, his first birthday present from me was an app made by Brian Eno.