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> I believe typing in early age will lead to carpal-tunnel syndrome so I'm not pushing my kids to learn typing. Typing extensively and without proper ergonomic
by keerthiko 5y ago
> I believe typing in early age will lead to carpal-tunnel syndrome so I'm not pushing my kids to learn typing.
Typing extensively and without proper ergonomics will lead to carpal-tunnel and other syndromes. Not teaching them proper posture and typing ergonomics as kids means when they inevitably have to use computers in school/college/work, they will be much more likely to develop a strain-based condition.
- antattack 5y agoI would argue there's no 'proper posture' for child's hands on adult sized keyboards and keys.
- throwaway47292 5y agobackspace and enter are especially an issue, i teach her to use ctrl+h and ctrl+j capslock being control, on windows i made https://github.com/jackdoe/programming-for-kids/tree/master/projects/backspace https://github.com/jackdoe/programming-for-kids/tree/master/... to help with that