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How can I set realistic screen time limits for my child’s gaming without constant battles?
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How can I set realistic screen time limits for my child’s gaming without constant battles?

Lily Hart2 months ago06 mins

Learn practical strategies for setting healthy screen time limits for your child’s gaming that foster cooperation instead of constant arguments.

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How to fix Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift without replacing controllers?
  • Switch & Console

How to fix Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift without replacing controllers?

Lily Hart3 months ago09 mins

Discover effective DIY methods to combat Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift, from simple software calibrations to more involved cleaning and shim fixes, without needing to replace your controllers.

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Practical tips for managing kids’ screen time and balancing games with other activities?
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Practical tips for managing kids’ screen time and balancing games with other activities?

Lily Hart1 month ago08 mins

This article provides actionable strategies for parents to effectively manage their children’s screen time and encourage a healthy balance between digital games and other enriching activities.

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How to assess F2P Gacha game value: when to spend vs. when to walk away?
  • Free-to-Play & Gacha

How to assess F2P Gacha game value: when to spend vs. when to walk away?

Lily Hart3 weeks ago09 mins

Navigating the complex world of Free-to-Play Gacha games requires a clear strategy to determine when your hard-earned money enhances enjoyment and when it’s best to save your wallet and walk away.

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Essential indie games for Switch console beginners?
  • Switch & Console

Essential indie games for Switch console beginners?

Lily Hart1 month ago07 mins

Discover the essential indie games perfect for newcomers to the Nintendo Switch, offering diverse genres and unforgettable experiences for every type of player.

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Which microSD card for Switch? Optimize storage for your digital game library.
  • Switch & Console

Which microSD card for Switch? Optimize storage for your digital game library.

Lily Hart18 hours ago09 mins

Learn how to choose the best microSD card for your Nintendo Switch to expand your digital game library and ensure smooth performance.

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What truly cozy family games bridge age gaps (5-15) and keep everyone engaged?
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