Parents Encouraging Kids to Play Video Games
Billy Kuder
Parents Encouraging Kids to Play Video Games
Sitting on the couch or going on the computer and playing a video game is much easier than getting up to go outside. It also brings just as much fun for kids, but in a different way. More and more children have their own gaming system and are spending more time inside playing video games. The reason is because it is much cheaper for parents to buy video games for their kids to make them happy than go on a road trip or to fly out somewhere. Also this will bring multiple periods of entertainment for children and parents will get their money’s worth out of it. Now the question is, should parents encourage their kids to play video games? There are many different ways people can answer this because some may agree and say that it is cheap, inexpensive entertainment that will keep kids occupied when needed. On the other hand people may be against encouraging kids to play video games because it would hinder the kids going outside and being active. Ultimately, video games are a positive influence on children; therefore, parents must encourage their children to play video games. Specifically, video games will improve hand-eye coordination in children. In addition, many video games developers offer a variety of educational games for children. Furthermore, many video games offer children the ability to actively engage themselves during gameplay. Instead of lifelessly holding a controller, these children are mainly dancing, jumping, or running during gameplay.
The First reason parents need to encourage children to play video games is because at an early age some games can improve hand eye coordination. This is true for many of the simpler game titles such as Mario games (Super Mario, Super Mario All Stars, and Super Mario 64). This is due to the lack of intelligence or know how to play. Again, it is the most basic of games and because of that reason that is why it can teach children hand eye coordination. The
Parents Encouraging Kids to Play Video Games
Sitting on the couch or going on the computer and playing a video game is much easier than getting up to go outside. It also brings just as much fun for kids, but in a different way. More and more children have their own gaming system and are spending more time inside playing video games. The reason is because it is much cheaper for parents to buy video games for their kids to make them happy than go on a road trip or to fly out somewhere. Also this will bring multiple periods of entertainment for children and parents will get their money’s worth out of it. Now the question is, should parents encourage their kids to play video games? There are many different ways people can answer this because some may agree and say that it is cheap, inexpensive entertainment that will keep kids occupied when needed. On the other hand people may be against encouraging kids to play video games because it would hinder the kids going outside and being active. Ultimately, video games are a positive influence on children; therefore, parents must encourage their children to play video games. Specifically, video games will improve hand-eye coordination in children. In addition, many video games developers offer a variety of educational games for children. Furthermore, many video games offer children the ability to actively engage themselves during gameplay. Instead of lifelessly holding a controller, these children are mainly dancing, jumping, or running during gameplay.
The First reason parents need to encourage children to play video games is because at an early age some games can improve hand eye coordination. This is true for many of the simpler game titles such as Mario games (Super Mario, Super Mario All Stars, and Super Mario 64). This is due to the lack of intelligence or know how to play. Again, it is the most basic of games and because of that reason that is why it can teach children hand eye coordination. The