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[31 Jan 2010 | 4 Comments | 92 views]
Too Much Video Game Can Stunt Kids’ Social Growth

When we were kids, which is about 30 years ago, we used to be outdoors, playing with our friends during our free time. We would scream if we can’t get out of the house and to be grounded is something we wouldn’t want to get into. Now, it’s different. Kids prefer to spend their free time indoors. They prefer to play video games.
There are educational games that you can have fun with your children while learning. There’s the active type like Wii, but spending too much time on Video Games …

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[29 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 51 views]
Interact With Active Video Games

If you let your son in his room all day to play video games, he will turn to a bear. Not a real bear, but he might hibernate like one. At least bears do it during winter. Allowing your kids to play video games is not wrong but they need to grow and they need to be active to do so.
Playing games is not all that bad. There are even educational games for tots to toddlers. In order for you kids not to get involve in the couch potato cycle, …

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[28 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 56 views]
Video Games And The Couch Potato Syndrome

Everybody was into video games when Atari first hit the market about 20 or so years ago. It was something that every family should have and they played for hours. Now, video games have become more sophisticated and are mostly played by younger and younger groups of kids. But, even though these games are fun, watch out or your kid will morph into the unyielding vegetable known as the couch potato.
Video games do have their redeeming qualities just like television, but it should be control.
Even if you don’t know who …

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[10 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 108 views]
How To Choose The Appropriate Video Games For Your Kids

Video games are more popular than ever before. Modern Warfare 2 shattered box office and video game records with a worldwide estimated five-day sale of approximately $550 million. With enhanced graphics, interactive game play and a variety of gaming platforms, kids and adults eagerly await the next hot game.
In the beginning, video games were universal. Everyone could play tennis or space invaders. There was nothing sinister there. Can you tell me who is not suitable for Mario Bros?
Currently, as the graphics have gotten more complex, so have the subject of …

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[22 Nov 2009 | 5 Comments | 432 views]
Introducing Games To Your Kids

With more people having computers at home, kids these days are more computer savvy than they have ever been. Most of the guys my age first glimpse of a computer was when we were in High School. Now, as early as kindergarten, kids are in the computer labs at school learning how to use a keyboard. With this trend it won’t be long before younger and younger kids begin to play video games at home on a regular basis.
How do they remember which button moves what in those games? However …