[blparent] question

[Veronica Smith]

Gab had a Barbie laptop, pink and it had kid appropriate games on it. V

-----Original Message-----
From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Pipi
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 1:20 PM
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Subject: Re: [blparent] question

Can you get him his own little laptop? I did this with my daughter. If she 
touched my computer, I'd redirect her, saying this is mommy's computer, here

is your computer to play with.
Pipi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leslie Hamric" <lhamric930 at comcast.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 1:47 PM
Subject: [blparent] question


> Hi all.  Since Michael's more mobile, he likes to get into everything and 
> I
> used to be able to read to him from my Pac Mate without a problem.  Now,
> he's constantly trying to push buttons on my Pac Mate or my laptop when 
> I'm
> using them.  I figured out how to lock the keyboard on my Pac Mate so he
> won't screw anything up.  Is there an effective way to minimize or stop 
> this
> behavior?  One thing I've tried is this: when I'm reading and he comes up 
> to
> my Pac Mate, I stop reading and I turn my face in another direction so I'm
> not looking in his direction.  When he leaves my Pac Mate alone and goes 
> off
> to play with something else, I start reading again.  I'm sure this is
> probably a phase that we just have to get through so any help would be
> greatly appreciated.  Thanks.
>
> Leslie
>
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