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Nancy George wrote: I have two teenagers, both of whom are gamers, one more hard-core than the other. I feel it has had a positive effect because it teaches them how to think strategically, what tools they need to accomplish a task, and what they need to do to get to the next level. These skills are transferable to both life and the business world. In addition, it teaches time management skills in that they need to manage the time they spend gaming along with homework, sports, school, work and home life.
Nancy George wrote: I have two teenagers, both of whom are gamers, one more hard-core than the other. I feel it has had a positive effect because it teaches them how to think strategically, what tools they need to accomplish a task, and what they need to do to get to the next level. These skills are transferable to both life and the business world. In addition, it teaches time management skills in that they need to manage the time they spend gaming along with homework, sports, school, work and home life.
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