However, there are numerous other, more beneficial hobbies that children can get involved in.
Music, for example, has been proven to increase a child's overall satisfaction with his or her school and social life.
Encouraging a child to be involved in other hobbies such as playing a sport or musical instrument will lead to a happier adolescent and a more productive adult.
Parents of children under the age of twelve need to limit the number of violent video games that their children play.
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