Tech Skills as Virtual Goods
By: Lilac Mohr
My three oldest kids have just returned from their grandparents’ house. They run into my office, each child waving a twenty dollar bill.
“Look at what we got for helping Oma in the garden!” Their sweaty faces are beaming with pride.
“And how will you spend your newfound wealth?” I ask, already knowing the answer.
“I’m getting V-Bucks,” 11-year-old Elowen announces. Her twin sister, Linnea, nods emphatically.
“It’s Robux for me,” declares 9-year-old Hallden.