6 Reasons It's Amazing to Be the Parent of a Geeky Kid

No matter what type of child you have, there's bound to be a time they feel overwhelmed and need an escape. The fantastic stories found in books, comics, and movies provide a healthy alternative for them. "They allow children to vicariously enjoy the journey of being recognized as the hero they have always had the potential to be," Lupesco described. "That’s a powerful escape for a kid who feels powerless in the real world."