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Can Playing Video Games Be Good for Kids?
My son loves video games. He spends hours every day in his room playing them. Is there any redeeming educational value ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Video Games: Cons and Pros
The impact of television, both positive and negative, on children has been a subject of both heated opinion and ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Scientists Say Kids Need More Video Games
Video games provide more than fun, according to the FAS. They “can teach higher-order thinking skills such as ...
Source: Education.com
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Are Video Games Educational?
Video games. While they may seem like the bane of every parents' existence, they don't have to be--many of them offer ...
Source: Education.com
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Playing the Blame Game
Video games stand accused of causing obesity, violence, and lousy grades. But new research paints a surprisingly ...
Source: Greater Good Magazine
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Encouraging Positive Youth Video Game Activities
In todays world youth are increasingly using electronic media. School assignments include web-based research for ...
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Can Playing Video Games Be Good for Kids?
My son loves video games. He spends hours every day in his room playing them. Is there any redeeming educational value ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Virtual Playgrounds
Critics often charge that new technologies—especially TV and video games—have replaced the good old ...
Source: Greater Good Magazine
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The Gender of Video Games
In the next issue of Greater Good (Spring 2008), I have an essay on new research into video games. My focus is on the ...
Source: Greater Good Magazine
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The Lessons of Video Games
Change is the promise and threat offered by all new technologies. When writing was first introduced to Greek society, ...
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Video Games, Learning and Physical Health
Consider the following quote, “Games are widely used as educational tools, not just for pilots, soldiers and ...
Source: GuardingKids.com
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Online Computer Gaming: Advice for Parents
Some years ago in an issue of Education and Health, I provided some advice to parents and teachers on responsible ...
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The Central Role of Learning in Videogaming
In the 21st century, being a parent means having to deal with buying, monitoring, and negotiating about video games. A...
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Educational Software and Academic Benefits
With promises of future success for their bright and ready-to-learn children, parents are purchasing educational...
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The Effect of Video Games on Children
What impact does playing video games have on children or adolescents? The most widely used "positive" impact video...
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Edutainment: Positive Aspects of Video Gaming
Edutainment The new generation of children has been named the game generation. This game generation is accustomed to...
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Venturing Into Games
Games are among the oldest forms of entertainment in the world. In addition to sporting games, board games, and social...
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