Playing Video Games to Learn: A Parents' Guide to Educational Gaming for Kids - Paperback

by Jan Kopia (Author)

Have you always been thought about the use and dosage of video games for your children? Then this book is for you Written specifically for parents and teachers who need help in the confusing world of games all kids have to deal with today, this book answers the following questions: -Should I use video games for my kids to enhance their skills? -What kind of devices are useful for what age? -What type of video games for learning for children exist?-Which games are useful for my children with their specific age? -What educational gaming content or learning games exist in the market? -What do I need to watch for if my children play electronic games? -What potential and dangers exist when playing computer games?-What is the status of scientific research in regards to educational gaming? -What is missing on the educational gaming market?-What games exist which I can use today?This book is for all parents or teachers, who want to get specific suggestions for kids of every age. It gives insides into the world of educational gaming from the scientific perspective as well as from the practical side