Computer Games, Wii and XBox
Man does not cease to play because he grows old. He grows old because he ceases to play.
George Bernard Shaw
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Computer games are great value for family recreation and entertainment in the home. They are excellent to have during the school holidays, after children have been out and about, or when the weather is unpleasant.
It is always best to supervise and ensure the games are age appropriate for your family.
XBox has been around for a long time and is a very popular choice. They are regularly coming out with new themes with amazing graphics.
Wii is great for games, dance and exercises for the whole family- including mom! Wii makes exercising fun and intriguing using the latest technology!
I hope you enjoy my selection of computer games and Wii for fun, fitness and entertainment for the whole family.
Have you ever had to make excuses for playing video games? When I was younger I would call into the local Fun Parlor and play Space Invaders-that was the first computer game out that I recall.
When you get older you start thinking: what kind of excuse can I give now Im twice the age of the target market for games
But computer games are good to keep reflexes active and the brain alert. Games require quick responses and creative problem solving.
I think it helps hand eye coordination, although I am not an expert but I have noticed that practice does improve performance.
Wii excercises are certainly beneficial for mobilty.
It’s Educational!
There is actually some element of truth here. For instance, time management games help teach time management skills, hidden object games help with visualisation and shape recognition, while Grand Theft Auto 4 helps with…um…crime based skills? Okay maybe not the best example, but what almost every game does help teach is problem solving. It would be hard to argue a case against that, especially if you have kids who are asking for the latest Professor Layton game!
It helps keep me fit!
The Wii balance board and the “Project Natal” on the xbox. Both have the goal of making the human body more of the controller, Natal more so as it requires no physical contact with the controller at all.
But don’t forget to also take a look at the wonderful world we live on in all it’s splendor and reflect on the beauty that surrounds us all…
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