Video games are often criticized for detracting from education, but research shows they may have some benefits if used properly. While excessive gaming can negatively impact school performance, moderate use of educational and brain-training games have been linked to improved problem-solving and multitasking skills. Overall, a balanced approach combining traditional learning with limited video games under parental guidance may allow kids to reap some cognitive benefits without academic harm.

7. Can Video Games Be Detrimental
to Education?

8. Credits
Dr. Gwen Dewar
Parenting Science Magazine
Danny Gallagher
The Week Magazine