Erika quickly said, “No, I need to get back and help the kids with their homework.

There’s so much of it during winter break.

If I don’t keep an eye on them, they'll just play games on their phones.” Kathryn nodded.

“You're right, sister-in-law.

Make sure to stay on top of it.

Don't let them get lost in gaming and watching videos.

If you have the time, it's best to supervise them yourself.

Kids can't be expected to have that kind of self-control.

Even we adults struggle to put down our phones.” lt was adults who set the example for kids’ habits with electronics.

Parents often occupied themselves with their phones, avoiding interaction with their kids.

And when the kids got restless, parents handed them devices to keep them quiet so they could continue using their own in peace.

But that just led to children becoming glued to screens.

When their school performance dropped, parents suddenly laid down strict rules, taking the devices away.

Chaos followed.

extreme behavior, threatening to harm themselves if they

carried out

child starts as

drawn on that slate depends on their parents, doesn't it? People always say parents are a

Erika sighed.

and now it’s hard to turn

up,

if I push them on their studies,

homework sometimes feels like it’s going to give me a heart attack.” Kathryn wasn't sure

Mr. Fraser should

keep

leave, let me know ahead of time so we can have one last meal

sisters-in-law anymore, but we can still be

Erika knew Kathryn planned to

parted ways in the

until Erika was

Marco was at a cafe near the hospital,

how Erika’s conversation with Kathryn had gone

his expectations, telling

squash, and it

Marco stood up

sat across from

I'll get you a cup,” Marco offered, trying

I'm fine,” Erika

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