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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It's controversial. Don't give this as a gift, Op. Many parents do not want this for their kid. They are working to decrease gaming and screen time.[/quote]
Any parent who wants this for their kid will simply buy it. If you want to be in s--- with the parents, by all means, buy their kid video games without asking. I can tell you right now any video games bought for my kids would be disappeared and sold for cash at the earliest opportunity. [/quote]

+1000[/quote]

None of you parents who are clueless about technology will ever admit that kids who play video games have better social skills, cognitive skills, logical skills, hand-eye coordination, and strategizing not to mention higher IQs than your kids who sit quietly alone reading Harry Potter. Also video game players are better at sports.

https://www.engineeringforkids.com/about/news/2021/november/what-soft-skills-do-kids-learn-from-playing-vide/

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I'm sure my kid in baseball, football, cello and art classes, who I am personally teaching to write cursive, will be miles behind video game kid[/quote]

Why can't they do all of it?  I hope you are working on academics too. [/quote]

I think she’s counting the art of cursive writing as his outside academic activity.  [/quote]

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