Research links playing video games in childhood with an increase in intelligence
Research links playing video games in childhood with an increase in intelligence
Research links playing video games in childhood with an increase in intelligence
By Fiona Scott
June 6, 2022
Summary
Studies have previously shown that playing digital games is associated with a wide range of benefits for children, even in those who are very young.
Certain types of digital game play can enhance learning and help develop digital skills.
Parents, grandparents and other adults can help children to develop skills and support their social and emotional development by spending time playing with them or talking to them about the digital games they love.
Digital games whose design encourages parental participation have also been shown to particularly support young children's play and creativity.
Various design features of digital games have been shown to support different types of play and different positive outcomes for children.
With this in mind, here are five digital games to unashamedly enjoy playing with your children.
While the design features of the five games listed above support a range of benefits for children, digital games are used differently, and hold different meanings, in different families.
Reference
Scott, F. (2022, June 06). Digital Games can enhance learning. here are 5 games that help with child development. Retrieved June 13, 2022, from https://www.studyinternational.com/news/digital-games-can-enhance-learning/