Gaming is like swimming. In the right places, it is a fun, rewarding, and healthy activity that can be a great pastime for both children and families. In the wrong places, it can be risky, even dangerous, and should never be done without adult supervision. Both are activities that children and adults enjoy immensely, although the latter are safer left to their own discretion as to how and when to enjoy them.
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If your 8-year-old were to drive up to your front door wearing a towel and shorts, wouldn’t you give him or her a high-five and tell him or her to bring the car back with a full tank of gas? No. You would really want to know where he or she was going and would definitely go with him or her.
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The same goes for gaming. It’s rewarding, fun, and healthy in the right circumstances. They may be incredible works of art, but you don’t want your eight-year-old to boot up a copy of The Last of Us 2, Red Dead Redemption, or Dark Souls. It’s all about context and content.
