Not every game on the Internet is suitable for younger children. The computer belongs to our daily lives, and many parents are wondering at what age it makes sense to allow children access to the PC. Not rarely practice the virtual game worlds on the computer an almost irresistible attraction on the young generation and the fear that the manual fun at children could, neglected once again discovered the virtual game, may not completely by hand have to be. There are quite a few educational learning and game programs for children, but also mostly content that are not specifically designed for children offers a shared computer. crease your knowledge. And so the question of whether you should disable the Internet in the hours that children can use the PC, arises. Because unattended once the junior realizes very quickly that the game offers on the Internet sometimes a fascination, which reaches completely different dimensions than those specifically for children designed tutorials. Above all the online games.

Offered in many cases without any age verification on the Internet (and if they do, then easy to get around) is not every browser games for younger children. Browser games are usually designed so that it is quite in the sense of the party to demand a regular presence the participants, to achieve appropriate playful successes. This assumes already a not inconsiderable media literacy for the adequate use of such Internet games. Wouldn’t browser games are advised in the past few years also in the auxiliary nurse slope with the adult players increasingly in the focus of the addiction therapists. Whether browser should receive an age recommendation within the meaning of the USK, as is the case with commercial computer games, is controversial. How parents will now deal with the question, that one should not completely prohibit the use of modern media children on the one hand, but at the same time ensuring it remain to, that the junior primary that offers uses for his age also are appropriate? In any case you should refrain from not to invest some time in media sharing. If you will then together with the children the computer that uses the Internet and the entertainment related, not only the understanding about how the young man is dealing with the media and he already could be grown which offers, will grow but you will find may also have common fun in connection with media offers, inspire the old as young. Andreas Mettler