Can kids use VR headsets? See what the science says. #virtualreality

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While most VR companies list an age requirement for kids and teens to use the device, thousands of kids are already playing in virtual reality. There are varying opinions on whether VR is safe for kids - does it hurt their eyes, will they get addicted, etc.

In this video I'll dig into the science and data behind these reasons to try to really find out the truth of whether it's OK for kids to play with VR. Can your child or teenager play in virtual reality, and what age is it appropriate for? Here are the links to the studies:

https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(17)33464-4/fulltext

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200108092448.htm#:~:text=With%20prolonged%20use%2C%20as%20VR,spine%2C%20risking%20greater%20neck%20strain

https://skarredghost.com/2022/03/02/vr-virtual-reality-metaverse-addictive/

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