Playing video games is a popular activity people do in their free time. However, video games can have major effects on health. People debate whether these effects are good or bad. Video games can improve children’s learning, health,fine motor and hand-eyecoordination, as well associal skills...
Pediatricians report that kids with autism and ADHD may be more likely to engage in problematic video game habits that may raise their risk for being addicted to the games. ADHD is the most common mental health disorder for U.S. children, affecting nearly 7 percent of kids between ages 3 a...
Today,many children spend a lot of their free time playing games on the Internet.In the UK,99% of kids aged 8 to 15 play video games every week.This information tells us that the benefits and dangers of video games must be carefully considered. A recent study shows that video games can...
The two-year study, conducted by The University of Auckland, is the world's most comprehensive probe into the health benefits of sustained active video gaming. Active gaming uses wireless technology to connect controllers, motion sensors, cameras and screens, allowing software to respond to the pla...
Kids playing video games isn't the doom and gloom on their development and growth as previously feared. There are many benefits of playing videos, from cognitive to creative and more—it might even make a fun family activity. For questions about what video games are appropriate for your child...
But what if video games could actually help kids lose weight? A new study by a group of Louisiana researchers is showing how they can actually play a big role in children's health, reports CBS News correspondent Jamie Wax. Jerry Walker is a dancing machine, but it's not all fun and ga...
nutrition education, children, child nutrition, games, health promotionThe article reviews several video games and Web sites that can help learn about diabetes and health, including the Diabetes Education for Kids game, the Pump Expeditions onl...
Video games are educational,too.They make kids think in a creative way and they have to move their hands and eyes quickly.This can improve the way that a child's brain works.What's more,video games make children use their imagination.The player has to do many creative things,like drawing...
Parents should also make sure their children get enough exercise and spend time with other children. 1. Which disadvantages of video games are mentioned in the passage? ①result in bad grades ②make kids feel bored ③lead to health problems ④affect children’s social skills ⑤cause problems ...
According to Kahn, research has already shown that playing games on Mightier can help children with ADHD. Now it's being used for a wide range of mental health issues. It works by using a heart rate monitor worn on the wrist. When the child's heart rate increases, the game prompts the...