How video games can help kids learn and grow,...

From classrooms to boardrooms, from sports to social media, we’re constantly sizing ourselves up against other people -- and being sized up in return. Dr. Stephen Garcia discusses what drives some people to be extremely competitive in their work, in relationships and in life; whi ...  Afficher plus

It’s December, which means it’s peak season for charitable donations. But how do you decide which organizations to support? Joshua Greene, PhD, discusses how people make moral choices and the implications for where they donate their money; how people can donate using their head a ...  Afficher plus

It's not all fun and games! Dr. Debi Gilboa (AKA Dr. G) explains how playing games together creates family bonds and lifelong memories — plus so much more you might not even know. In this episode, we talk about... Different types of games and how they strengthen developing brains ...  Afficher plus

Apart of Me is a computer game that has been designed to help young people process grief. It’s part of a movement that’s bringing together psychology and gaming. Whilst many parents worry about the distraction of games consoles and smart phones, some psychologists believe they ca ...  Afficher plus

Video games get a bad reputation that's often unwarranted. But kids do need guidance in using them wisely. Here's how to help them, starting with spending some time with the games your kids can't put down. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR ...  Afficher plus

Muchos padres nos preguntamos cómo impacta en el cerebro de nuestros hijos el uso de pantallas digitales. ¿Se puede establecer un uso adecuado de los videojuegos? En su charla en TEDxEixample la doctora en neurociencias Eva Forcadell nos muestra cómo los juegos digitales afectan ...  Afficher plus