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By Terri Mauro, About.com Guide to Special Children since 2004

Site of the Day: Friday, December 9
Play Limit

Friday December 9, 2005
If you've ever wished you could put a meter on the TV or the DVD or the video games and force your kids to earn their entertainment -- hey, here's your chance! Play Limit is a tricky little gadget into which you plug all those entertainment devices. Your child gets 15 minutes of fun per token, and when time's up? Picture's off. This might be a great companion to a behavior chart system, offering tangible and highly motivating rewards. A key lets Mom and Dad in the back to retreive tokens and let themselves watch whatever they want (although if you're tired of losing your spouse to programming you can't stand, you might just want to lose that key now and then). ... More Sites of the Day

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