Pros of Having Video Games in Your Home | Cons of Having Video Games in Your Home |
It is a built-in babysitter | Can be addictive |
They can be a fun family activity | Responsibilities and family members can be put on hold |
Provides a way to connect with friends virtually | Can lead to inactivity and health problems |
Can strengthen bonds between siblings | Can be inappropriate |
Fun hobby | Can become an expensive hobby |
Teaches puzzle solving skills | Is repetitive |
Pushes you to conquer levels/challenges | Requires a chunk of time |
You choose who you will be and what you will do | Social deficiencies may develop |
Great tool for disabled | Can increase aggression or irrational behavior |
A lot of parents let their kids play video games all of the time. Some thoughts that we had while deciding if we would have them in our home.
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Written By: Kevin