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3/13/2023

Researchers Want Parents to Know THIS About Gaming

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Do you have a young gamer in your house?

A new study says it doesn’t matter how little or how much a kid plays video games; they do not harm their thinking skills.  Researchers measured the math and verbal skills of 5th-graders against how many hours they spent gaming.  The study’s lead author says it didn’t matter how much they played; the kids didn’t fare worse or better.  Even the researchers were surprised!  However, the study didn’t look at the social and behavioral impacts of gaming.

Here’s the latest from KHOU 11:

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