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If your child enjoys video games, there are some things you should know. Many video games help with skills like decision-making and others provide a workout opportunity. But if your child does nothing but play video games or plays violent games, there may be cause for concern. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how video games affect kids, pros and cons, how to pick healthy video games, and much more.
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Exergaming: Can Exercise Games Help You Get Fit?
Exercise games can give you a serious workout while you play -- if you're willing to sweat for it.
Video Game Addiction
Compulsive video gaming is a modern-day psychological disorder that experts tell WebMD is becoming more and more popular.
Video Games and TV: Do They Make Kids Smarter?
An author makes a case that popular culture is beneficial for the mind.
Kids Playing: Slingshots vs. Video Games
Experts in child-raising discuss The Dangerous Book for Boys -- a how-to book about old-fashioned ways for kids to play.