Playing video games has become a normal part of childhood for many children. Recently, much attention has been focused on the downsides and potential dangers of video games. However, if used correctly, video games possess advantages not present in other learning environments and can be a powerful tool to help children improve and develop life skills.
There are many different forms of media that children can access to play a wide assortment of games such as on a handheld device, a computer, or a television via a video game console. Considering the notion that video games can occupy a child’s attention for an extended time frame, it is important to examine the content of the video game for its educational benefits.
Game Ideas
- A Round-Up of Educational Free Subscriptions, Storytime, Ebooks, And More [2]
- 10 Board Games for a Great Special Needs Game Night [3]
- Brain Games for the Season [4]
- Infant Games Grows Brains [5]
- Social Games in Shallow Water [6]
- Got Pool Games? [7]
- 7 Sensory Games Dads Can Play With Their Children [8]
- What’s “APP”ening? Fun & Educational Game Apps for Children with Special Needs [9]
Toy Ideas
- 100 + “Mom Approved” Gifts for Kids with Special Needs [10]
- 9 Great Toddler & Preschooler Toys for Kids with Special Needs [11]
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- Interactive Technology May Be a Double-Edge Sword for Children [17]
- Digital Safety: An Ongoing Conversation [18]
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