I caved in and got my son a Nintendo Switch so he wouldn't feel left out. I immediately regretted it.

The author's son started new hobbies once he stopped playing with his Nintendo Switch. Courtesy of the author My fourth-grade son was the only one in his class without a Nintendo Switch. My husband and I bought him one and set firm boundaries, but still regretted it. I noticed a shift in my son's priorities to always want to be online. My 10-year-old son Ezra was the only one in his fourth-grade class without a Nintendo Switch. His teacher had a policy allowing students to pull out their...