Originally posted as Volume 2 Number 106 - You've heard it a million times: playing violent video games makes kids violent. Dr. Rachel Kowert is a psychologist who's done the research, and she'll tell you that gaming is actually GOOD for kids.
Rachel is Research Director of Take This, a non profit organization that provides mental health resources and information to gaming communities and the video game industry.
https://www.takethis.org/author/rachel/
And she's also a science content creator of Psychgeist, where she posts weekly videos about the science of games.
