They aren't necassarily unhealthy. Too much of any Video Games or TV can be unhealthy TO ANYONE if they don't exercise and don't eat right. Since snacks and TV go together for most people., don't do that! It's bad for your body, and you're not burning any calories by sitting on the couch and eating chips or something. Try to limit video game/TV/computer time. ---------- Video games can be educational, let you work out, etc. Just look up the Nintendo Wii & PlaySkool games that teach you about the alphabet/ride a tricycle while while playing/etc. They get you to work with others, ask for help, wisely use virtual money, build/control/prepare for/etc things, solve puzzles/problems/etc, do simple everyday math, etc.
No , if you tell your child the meaning of it being a game they will understand it's not real letting children on age 18 games in NOT wrong it's the parent's choice
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The worst video games for children are violent video games because they teach the child playing the game to be violent and in some cases to make the child think that it is ok to be violent.
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What I would is find out the effect of violent video games on players. I would also research if there is a link between the release of a particular game and the level of violence in the wider communityThere is new research out now on the effect violent games have on children. Some older research is also published on TV violence and children that could add an interesting aspect to your paper.
Only violent video games are violent. They have equal or less effect than violent films, TV shows, live shows, books, and people. So no, they have no effect which is particular to themselves.
Video games do not make kids violent.
61.7 percent of children play shooting and or violent games
I know a lot about violent video games because I researched on it, there are 90 percent of majority who are against video games and only 10 percent of majority who likes their children to play these violent video games!
Violent video games have a negative impact on the mind's of children, and teens. Generally, the viewer of the video game will have an urge to follow of copy what is happening in the video game. People are advised to follow the gereral ratings of the game (suggested by professionals). MW3, and Call of Duty are poor examples of violent video games. Both are rated M.
It is difficult to know why children play violent video games. Reasons may include: because they want to, lack of parent involvement, gaming advertisements, siblings and peer pressure.
Violent video games provide a window for children to vent. If children didn't have video games like Grand Theft Auto, they wouldn't know the consequences of stealing a car, or beating up a hooker. If I have played it in a video game, I probably wouldn't want to do it In real life.