September 19th, 2009 | Channel: Computers And Technology

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When your family turns to movies for entertainment, it might seem like the kids can?t really be involved in the DVD buying process. But this is far from the case. You can get your kids, of all ages, involved in the entertainment collection your family owns. With DVD library software, you can turn organization into a time of togetherness and a time of fun. Here?s how to work together on your DVD library software as a family.

Hide and Seek with the DVDs

Since DVDs have a way of scattering themselves around the house, the family can start using the DVD library software together by gathering up all of the DVDs in the house. Have each child be responsible for a certain part of the house, looking in all nooks and crannies to see if any DVDs are hiding. Children should also look in other DVD players in the house or in drawers adjacent to other TVs in the bedrooms. This game might also turn into a contest, with the person finding the most DVDs getting some sort of small prize. Don?t forget too that a car with a built in DVD player might also have DVDs hiding in the seat cushions.

Races to Enter in the DVD Titles

Once all of the DVDs have been rounded up, it?s time to enter in the titles into the DVD library software system. One by one, the children can sit at the computer and try to see how many titles they can enter into the computer within a certain period of time. With one parent keeping score, the children can see who is the fastest at entering the titles. At the same time, this process will go much more quickly since everyone is trying to be the winner. At the same time, parents should be checking to make sure the titles are being entered in correctly, otherwise, this process isn?t going to be much help at all for organization.

Teaching Children to be Proactive

In the end, when all of the DVDs have been entered into the DVD library software, it?s time to teach children that whenever they bring a new DVD into the house, that title needs to be entered in as well. This way, the child can be responsible for this task, plus the organization system can continue for years as opposed to just a few days or weeks. Teenagers will have an easier time maintaining the system since they probably already have the computer skills to do the work on their own.

Another good idea is to have an older child be responsible for the software, proving them with a small payment for making sure the lists are up to date.

The great part about DVD library software is that it can travel with a family, so there?s no need to reenter in every DVD title should you move. However, if you?ve never organized your collection before, these games will help you get started and get the job done ? for good.

Max Smirnov, DVD Library Software Author

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