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WII Game System
Asked by A. from Dallas
on August 20, 2008
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Just wondering what you other mommas think of a WII game system for my soon to be four year old. My mom wants to buy him one but I'm not sure if it's age appropriate....
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- My son has a wii and we got it when he was 3 1/2. We bought it more for ourselves than him but he has enjoyed it soooo much. It was the best purchase ever. It gives...
- I think you should get it. It will provide entertainment for years to come. My 4 year old daughter loves to play games on it and she has become quite an expert on usin...
- Just a little FYI to throw out there. There is a new kids game called VMotion that's a take off of the Wii. Here is the link: http://www.vtechkids.com/product_flash...
Video Games???
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on July 5, 2007
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Both my boys will be having birthdays this month. They will be turning 2 and 4. My 4 year old really wants a Nintendo DS. I am not a big fan of video games so I thou...
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- The DS is definitely for older kids...my 8-10 year old nephews play with those. The controls are too small for my 4year olds hands. We started with a V-smile...and...
- i think the DS is for kids a little more old i think for a 4 year old a educational game is better and something less expensive . i give my kid for christmas a gamebo...
- I am absolutely not a big fan of video games. I would definitely hold off for a while. Save yourself the trouble and wait!
Got to Vent: Video Games!
Asked by J.T. from Portland
on March 15, 2010
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I am a substitute teacher and this year have taught grades K-5. In every class the kids have writing assignments. Typically on Monday's (today) they write about what...
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- I totally agree with you. My kids do watch tv on the weekend mornings but they do not get to watch during the week. As far as the DS I keep them in a closet and for...
- I hear you, and I am glad you're asking this question. As previous responders suggest, it's not so much an issue whether or not the video games are available in the ho...
- My daughter is 4 -- slightly younger than the kids you are talking about. This weekend she was taken to swimming lessons, spent time with her Grandparents, taken out ...
Wii
Asked by T.B. from Tampa
on December 17, 2009
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Hello ladies,
We purchased the Wii Sport for our children this year. The unit came with one controller. Do we need to get another one? DO we need the tennis rackey...
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- Yes Yes and Yes! They have a charger out now that you can just sit the controllers on the pad and it charges them. That's what we're getting!
- i would definitely get at least 1 more controller and nunchuck. we just got this for christmas also but kept it out. you don't NEED the racket,baseball bat, golf club,...
- We bought one too. I was told by the teenage help at the store that you DO need 2 controllers (and most likely nunchucks as well). The box packaging on the games, if...
Best Video Game System for 5 Year Old Girl?
Asked by C.G. from Nashville
on October 20, 2008
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Hello everyone, I am wondering if you can help! We are considering getting some kind of video game system for Christmas for our just-turned-5 year old girl. She is ...
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- Hi C.. When my youngest was 4, we got her a Leapfrom L-Max. She was having a fit because her sister had a Nintendo DS (she earned and received from my childless sist...
- C., I have a five year old niece that lives with me part-time. I know the Wii isn't educational, however keep in mind that children this age need a balance of educatio...
- I highly recommend the Leapster handheld video game. My husband and I bought it for our grandson last year when he was 4. He has gotten so much enjoyment from it tha...
Nintendo Ds Games
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on June 23, 2008
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Hi moms, we recently purchased a ds for my 6 year old son for his birthday. He got super Mario 64 and high school musical games that day, but I am stuck as to which o...
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- we waited till he was 10 before my son got a video game system of any sort and then he got his DS. he loves his pokemon and ratatouille games. he got 5 games with it ...
- My 7 and 8 year old boys enjoy the Cars games based on the movie and the Star Wars Lego games. I just saw Smart Boys on sale at Target in Lewisville and it is fun but...
- Not much help on picking games but i traded my daughter's gameboy advance at game stop and they have new and used games you can purchase for the DS. I do compare the p...
Looking for a Wii Game for 4 Yo
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on March 28, 2010
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Both of my kids have become interested in the Nintendo Wii games. Since it does keep them moving, I am willing to give them some playing time each day. Can anyone re...
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- I have a 4 y/o and he really likes Lego Star Wars and Wii Fit. At Christmas we got Wii Sports Resort and he LOVES it! Most of the games are easy to play and we usually...
- I would recommend you going someplace like Game Stop and looking at pre-used games. That way if you don't like them, simply turn them back in. As for your 4 year ol...
- I have 2 kids ages 4 and 5. They like and are able to play many of the games on Wii Sports, Wii Fit, Carnival Games, and Playground.
Opinions on Halo Video Game
Asked by K.B. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2011
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Curious if anyone knows much about the video game Halo. My son is visiting my in-laws and his grandmother bought him Halo 4, is it appropriate for a 9 year old? I woul...
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- Hello, I am a grandma and I would never buy that game for any of my grandchildren. One of them is 15, and I would have to ask his parents before I let him play somet...
- Definitely a second to the "don't let him play online" with XBOX Live. Older kids (and adults for that matter) don't hold back on their language while playing. It'...
- My fiance and I play halo. But I definitely wouldn't recommend it for a 9 year old. You are fighting aliens in the campaign but if your playing with friends on multipl...
Call of Duty Video Game
Asked by R.A. from Los Angeles
on March 15, 2010
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My Mom saw my 5 year old son playing Call of Duty on my husband’s PSP Player and she gave me quite the lecture. She said the game was completely inappropriate for a...
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- Which "Call of Duty" are you talking about? The WWII game is fairly innocuous as far as FPS games go... and is actually fairly educational. I had absolutely no problem...
- I'm pretty sure the rating on that game is M for mature. So there's your answer.
- OMG, my SIL bought this game for her 12 & 9 yo and I think it's even inappropriate for them, but they let my 3 yo play it!! THREE YEARS OLD!!! And I told them I dont w...
Best Handheld Video Game for 5 Year Old
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on September 22, 2010
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My son just turned 5 years old and a lot of his friends have hand held games, ie: Nintendo DS, play station, vbox, etc. I was wondering what brand is the best to intr...
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- My husband and I bought our 6 y.o. a DS when he was 4. We chose the DS because it was built to grow with him. There are games for all age levels (even Mom and Dad, D...
- My son is five and we got him a Leapster for his birthday which he loves. I couldn't see the point in buying a five year old a $185+ electronic device plus the cost o...
- My personal fav is actually a hand-me-down laptop. That way you've got games, *educational* games (like starfall.com, or readerrabbit, or cluefinders, or pbskids.or...
