Video games are appreciated by young and old. However, the Internet, magazines, and most are full of untruths about games. The world is filled with things like “Thursday led to violence; ruins of sight Thursday, youth who are involved with video games become school drop outs or fall into bad company,” and more.
As parents, teachers and adults we need to separate the truths of lies and make decisions about video game based on research and facts. Here are some points to consider:
1. Many are convinced that video and computer games encourage violence in children. The truth is that today, 90 percent of the male population and 40 per cent of the female population video or computer games and according to statistics from the federal juvenile crime is very low and not increasing. Criminals are rarely created by the game, most often it is a number of factors such as family breakdown, poverty, drugs, and more. Read the rest of this entry »
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