Real kids growing up in virtual world
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Kids In Virtual World, Virtualization, New World, Fake World, Real vs Fake World.., Virtual World, internet, social networking, online, e-learning,
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Virtual Worlds, with its new culture and captivating interactivity, will definitely capture the curiosity and attention of children. This is why parents need to be similarly informed and vigilant about Virtual Worlds to ensure that child safety is not an afterthought.

As internet is reaching out to many people, kids are the one's who are really into it like anything from social networking to gaming and even e-learning is taking a good shape all over & in a nutshell, kids are getting to know many things and have access to many things, but how much is too much nobody knows, and virtual worlds is where one can manipulate elements of the world for an interactive experience.
So, lets discuss some aspects relating the pros & cons of virtual world..

So, lets discuss some aspects relating the pros & cons of virtual world..
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anuradha
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virtual world its not good for mentally growth of kids bcz for sake they avoid the family members and don't believe in traditional life they all behave with family like unkown person and they want privacy in their life and therefore they easily go...
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Sandeep
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Virtual world does not mean internet only it includes Television an Video games also. Whatever we say in favour of Knowledge giving shows and Learn and Play Games but when children are having controls in their hands believe me they will switch to...
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SUNIL KUMAR RAMACHANDRA
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By virtual children forgets about personal attachments with their colleagues. The physical games makes them more bright think according to the real situation. In virtual games it is limited the software which the company makes. More over...
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C Nijagunaradhya
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"Enthusiastic , detective ,arcade n creatively attractive"
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Actually i think the choice may vary from every child to other depending on his own likes/dislikes,imagination etc,. But also todays children at young early age itself prefer to experience the grilling thrill games. We notice sometimes 20-25 year...
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Smita Dalvi
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"Creativity"
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There are many games which helps children to think strategically and help in increase their creativity. There are many mission games which makes children to think like military strateger. There are many games makes them think like a leader, many...
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RAMESH KANDADAI
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"Play and Learn"
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For kids it is quite different. The sites have to be value based and they must be the type that are play and learn. Children are easily susceptible to messages and so the sites should be carefully chosen.
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ravindra shrivastava
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* Don't give your real name on gaming sites * Best not to have anyone on your IM (instant messaging) list that you don't know in the real world * You can block people in IM and chat areas * Best not to meet people you meet online, they might not...
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Srinivas Kagitapu
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Thanks a lot, Neelam! a must article for every parent who has growing children. Info about precautions and security measurements will be highly appreciated.
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