Video Game play is bad for kids
... The invention of the television, the karaoke machine, the stereo, and video games are a few of the new source of entertainment. Children prefer the technology of playing video games. Since they were invented in the 1970s, video games have become a preferred childhood leisure activity (Cesarone 1). The number of video games has expanded with the many varieties to choose from. ... Video games may be a good source for entertainment, but are our children playing too much video game? Are the available choices of video games appropriate for the children to be playing? ... Video games may have advanced in the past few decades, but are the advances a good thing? Video games today contain extremely violent and sexually graphic materials. Is playing too much video game bad for our children? If so, why is it bad? First, spending too much time playing video games can dramatically interfere with a child’s lifestyle. ... Children are putting in several hours sitting in front of the television playing their video games and because of this, they are kept away from contact from their family members and friends which leads them to isolating themselves. ... Socializing is a very important source in our lives and video games may take socializing abilities away from our children.