Online Gaming Perks and Disadvantages

As we are entering into a digital age things are transforming into a new perspective like buying things from in-person changed to buying things online. Having a talk in person changed to online calling

As we all know that playing games play a vital role in the developing of children but games like outdoor games are disappearing day by day and the number of people playing online game is increasing by soaring speed. These online games are becoming popular among masses and while there two major facts about an online gaming one is pros and other cons

If we talk about pros firstly there numerous benefits like these games increasing communication skills as it makes them communicate with people across the globe, a teen of India can play the game with people from anywhere and while talking to that person it will increase his communication skills. These games also increase the ability of doing multitasking like while they are playing the game they do other task. It enhances the way of confidence when they complete an objective they become confident. It develops their morals and skills when playing the game they interact with others and it improves the way they behave in front of others. Mental skills can easily adapt to new things. Playing games which enhance their mental creativity and they become more creative. One of the most important parts of online gaming is the convenience they play the games anytime anywhere they want even on national holiday these games are available 24*7 their parents don’t have to be worried about their kids coming late

While there are two sides of coins there are cons everything even there an enormous number of cons of online one of them is making kids less active they just stay at home and play online games that are harmful to their health. Children are dull or inactive because of their addiction. They get so involved that they focus only on games instead of studying

Last but not the least the major health is caused because of not doing any physical activity they are becoming obese, it means that they are overweight which is root cause of diseases such as high blood pressure, heart disease and the liver problem they are also becoming less active and more aggressive because of online gaming. There has been news of teens dying because of online games.

Parent should always monitor what is their child doing on such online gaming sites and at last we can conclude by saying that there are equal pros and cons for online gaming however it is up to the parents how they monitor their child’s activity on online gaming

By: Rahul Bhatia

School: Guru Harkrishan Public School

Class: 8th