Kids have been naturally avoiding schoolwork or household chores way before video games came in the picture.

And moderate video game playing, less than three hours a day is not an addiction but can actually be beneficial for the cognitive and reflexive development of kids.

There are certain psychological needs that kids look for:

• Competence: Kids need to compete, grow, and attain mastery over tasks.
• Autonomy: A sense of freedom and control.
• Relatedness: A want of being worthy to others while wanting others to matter...