Comments on: ‘Words With Friends’ 4 Kids http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/ Practical Parenting Solutions by Dr. Polly Dunn Sun, 09 Mar 2014 19:55:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 By: lisa http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-6376 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:27:14 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-6376 words with friends has inapropriate ads. ive had ads such as local slags pop up after your move and ive always read reviews of ads such as the abortion pill. such a shame as kids play this.

has anyone esle experienced this?

]]> By: lisa http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-6375 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:25:58 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-6375 the ads on words with friends are inapropriate. i had a pop up after every move and one of the pop ups was an advert for local algs. i dnt think kids should play this because of the ads and its a real shame. has any one else experieneced bad inapropriate ads? i seen someone was getting ads for the abortion pill too

]]> By: Quality Time With Teens http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-5878 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:20:07 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-5878 [...] the two of you can’t share some screen time by watching television together or enjoying a game of Words With Friends on your smart phones.  What it means is that when you are sharing time with your child, don’t [...]

]]> By: Dr. Polly Dunn http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-2995 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 01:15:17 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-2995 Unfortunately, I don’t think there is an option to disable the random opponent function. You (and the parents) should monitor the game list to make sure they are not playing with random opponents. Also, instruct the child not to accept any games from strangers. For more ideas, visit my online safety tips which can be modified to apply to WWF play too!

]]> By: Carrie http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-2989 Tue, 04 Dec 2012 03:43:59 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-2989 I would like to start playing Words with Friends with an 8 year old whom I occasionally watch after school. We haven’t figured out how to disable the random opponent function, though. How do you make sure your kids are only playing this game with people you know?

]]> By: alyssa http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-2728 Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:46:59 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-2728 I LOVE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

]]> By: Polly http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-920 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 22:26:39 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-920 Glad you are enjoying Words With Friends. I know your nephew is loving it too!

]]> By: Brian http://childpsychmom.com/words-with-friends-4-kids/#comment-902 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 04:42:27 +0000 http://childpsychmom.com/?p=2243#comment-902 picked up this game this weekend. it is fun to play with my nephew, who likes to beat me handily.

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