Mar 24, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
Parental control software is designed to help parents manage and monitor their children’s digital activities, but it comes with several downsides, and tech-savvy kids often find ways to bypass these controls. There is a false sense of security that comes with...
Jan 29, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
As video games have evolved from a casual pastime into a cultural phenomenon, their immersive nature and accessibility have brought both joy and challenges. While gaming offers entertainment and social connectivity, excessive gaming—classified as “video gaming...
Jun 28, 2024 | Video Gaming Addiction
When coaching those with disordered or addictive video gaming, I come to recognize that this online activity can also foster a range of transferable life skills that are valuable in various in-person contexts. Whether it’s problem-solving, teamwork, or strategic...
Feb 28, 2024 | Screen Time, Video Gaming Addiction
Parents I speak with are often bewildered as to why their child wants to play so many hours of video games. And what’s even more astounding for them to understand is why their gamer watches other gamers play online in tournaments. Many gamers also love to attend...
Dec 1, 2023 | Video Gaming Addiction
In the not-so-distant past, gaming was confined to living rooms and basements. Now, esports has evolved from a niche subculture to a global phenomenon, captivating millions of fans and attracting significant investments. But to many parents of compulsive and addicted...
