Nowadays, most kids enjoy spending time playing video games, leaving a small amount of time to engage in physical activities. One possible reason is that parents have hectic schedules preventing them to spend time with their children, however, I believe that it is causing a negative impact on a child mental and physical health.
It is undeniable that parents these days have busy agendas, where they can barely take their kids to enjoy outdoor activities. In other words, both mothers and fathers spend most of their time juggling between their work and chores around the house. As a result, they leave their children to spend time playing computer games where they can keep their children busy in order to finish their tasks. For instance, a working mother finds it more suitable to keep her child enjoy the Ipad to be able to cook a meal or do the laundry.
However, not doing enough sports is harmful for a human health, especially for kids. To state this in other terms, a kid spending most of his leisure time playing virtual games, and living a sedentary lifestyle, is at risk of having health issues such as cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes, and obesity. For example, a recent study in the United States showed kids who are enrolled in physical activities grow older with a better immunity system than kids who are living a sedantary life.
In conclusion, engaging most of the time in virtual computer games is caused by the busy lifestyle of parents, nevertheless it is affecting negatively the wellbeing of a child.
Nowadays, most
kids
enjoy spending
time
playing video
games
, leaving a
small
amount of
time
to engage in physical activities. One possible reason is that parents have hectic schedules preventing them to spend
time
with their children,
however
, I believe that it is causing a
negative
impact on a child mental and physical health.
It is undeniable that parents these days have busy agendas, where they can
barely
take their
kids
to enjoy outdoor activities.
In other words
, both mothers and fathers spend most of their
time
juggling between their work and chores around the
house
.
As a result
, they
leave
their children to spend
time
playing computer
games
where they can
keep
their children busy in order to finish their tasks.
For instance
, a working mother finds it more suitable to
keep
her child enjoy the
Ipad
to be able to cook a meal or do the laundry.
However
, not doing
enough
sports is harmful for a human health,
especially
for
kids
. To state this in other terms, a
kid
spending most of his leisure
time
playing virtual
games
, and living a sedentary lifestyle, is at
risk
of having health issues such as cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes, and obesity.
For example
, a recent study in the United States
showed
kids
who
are enrolled
in physical activities grow older with a better immunity system than
kids
who are living a
sedantary
life.
In conclusion
, engaging most of the
time
in virtual computer
games
is caused
by the busy lifestyle of parents,
nevertheless
it is affecting
negatively
the
wellbeing
of a child.