How to Use Game Time as a Reward for Kids

There's no research that suggests playing Minecraft or doing and playing another game for a while in the morning is going to interfere with their learning at school again. We talk about using a number of strategic teaching principles to take games and make them more what I call digitally nutritious so we talk about previewing the game in other words thinking about the skills that you'll be using in the game. If a parent can spend three or four minutes doing that after kids play games I'll tell you what the kids will get enough a lot more from the games.