As a child, i always disliked not being allowed to have video games in the house. As an adult, now that I have seen how many of my male friends play video games incessantly, I am grateful for the wisdom of my parents to not let a house full of boys have them.
My wife and I are perpetually prepping for the cell phone and video game arguments as our kids get older.
Agreed, the dopamine addictions in young kids are mental at the minute. Will do another post about that as there are strong links to brain damage and long-term issues. Good luck though, as it's a tough one, especially when you're battling against the social element.
As a child, i always disliked not being allowed to have video games in the house. As an adult, now that I have seen how many of my male friends play video games incessantly, I am grateful for the wisdom of my parents to not let a house full of boys have them.
My wife and I are perpetually prepping for the cell phone and video game arguments as our kids get older.
Agreed, the dopamine addictions in young kids are mental at the minute. Will do another post about that as there are strong links to brain damage and long-term issues. Good luck though, as it's a tough one, especially when you're battling against the social element.
Interesting article! You Highlights the dangers of social media as a dopamine trap, especially for young people like us.
It's a trap set for everyone. Its still got me! Thanks for reading Ayesha