Nowadays many people have access to computers on a wide basis and a large number of children play computer games. What are the negative impacts of playing computer games and what can be done to minimize the bad effects?

At present, computers have become widely available among many people and increased number of children play games on computers.

This

essay will discuss the physical and psychological problems caused by playing

computer

games and how the organization of community based regular sport events can play the role of a way out of the problems. Playing

computer

games regularly can develop serious physical and psychological problems among children.

Computer

games are incredibly addictive, which makes the

child

to ignore the biological aspects of the body

such

as eating, sleeping, bathing.

Such

ignorance leads to health issues as the

child

is not following daily health routine properly.

For instance

, a study reveals that children tend to play

computer

games till late night, which develops insomnia diseases at a very early age.

Moreover

,

such

lifestyle keep the children irritated for the whole day which develop psychological problems.

For example

, the study conducted in the UK accused playing

computer

games as one of the primary reasons behind the development of anxiety and indifference to social interaction among the urban children. Developing the social practice of organizing community based sports events in each neighbourhood can be a great way of dealing with these issues. Community based sports programs offer a platform for the children to develop social interaction with others which benefits a

child

psychologically. It teaches them to develop trust which keeps them free from unnecessary stress and anxiety.

Furthermore

,

such

events allow children to physically participate in different forms of games which eventually benefits the

child

to improve his/her health conditions.

For example

, in Bangladesh, children from the village are found to be more immune to any diseases compared to the

child

from the city as in village areas,

such

sports events are very common. To conclude, nowadays, almost every house has a

computer

and many children play

computer

games. Playing

computer

games has severe negative physical and psychological consequences on children,

however

, these bad effects can be minimized by keeping children involved in community based sports events organized by neighbourhood.