Parenting With Pokemon GO

How to successfully use Pokemon GO as a parenting tool.

Parenting a child who likes Pokemon GO can be a great opportunity in teaching kids how to regulate themselves in front of screens. To many parents, Pokemon GO is the first taste of how screen time can involve benefits for both parents and the kids. In particular for NYC families, where hoofing it is most families primary source of transportation, incentive to get a kid from point A to point B as quickly as possible can create an extra 30 minutes in a day you never knew you had.