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  To go Virtual or stay real So, first of all, the preliminaries, it’s been really eons since I wrote here. Reason 1: I forgot I had this blog. Reason 2: I really was engaged with some useful, almost irreplaceable work - my kid. Reason 3: Nobody really reads my blog except for few believing and caring friends. The reasons I think I should start scribbling again. Reason 1: I remembered that I have this blog. Reason 2: Though my irreplaceable work still remains useful, my kid gets by without me for few minutes. Reason 3: Few of my faithful friends asked if I still blog. So that out of the way. I thought I should probably start with my thoughts on the most important dilemmas pertinent to a modern parent, to go virtual from infancy or not.   Almost everyone I know or see "manage" their kid's tantrums and boredom with an app, a rhyme video, TV, mobile phones, dedicated tabs and anything else on the edge of technology. This starts right