THE BENEFITS AND DISADVANTAGES OF VIDEO GAMES ON CHILDREN by pankaj kumar. Parents have been worried about the effects of video games on their kids' development for a long time. Parents generally agree that playing video games takes time away from more important activities, and there are worries that violent video games may encourage violent and antisocial conduct among young players. However, a lot of psychologists and scientists think that video games do have some advantages, one of which is that they can help kids become smarter. So, how beneficial or detrimental are video games to our kids? The advantages of video games Though many parents worry about it, not all video games are bad for kids' development. Children can learn interactively through a variety of games. They assist in educating kids about a range of skills. 1 . Educate kids on problem-solving techniques and foster their creativity. Children are gi