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Let Your Kid Play Roblox And Gain These 5 Tech Parenting Superpowers

August 27, 2018 Katie Salen Parenting

Raising healthy, engaged, creative kids in today’s connected world demands real tech parenting superpowers. Are you ready for Roblox?

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LittleBigPlanet 2 Game Review: Spark a Love of Logic and Problem-Solving

June 11, 2018 Katie Salen Reviews

LittleBigPlanet 2 (LBP2) is a puzzle-platformer game for the Playstation 3. The game gives players the chance to create and share their own levels, stories, music videos, and more.

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5 Days to Live or Die: Survival Summer Camp

May 12, 2018 Katie Salen Uncategorized

Would you know what to do if you and fifteen others were trapped in a mine (or underwater, in a volcano, or ice dungeon) with only an iron axe and 10 pieces of beef jerky to go around? Find out what it takes to thrive in Survival Camp.

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How An Esports League Is Changing Learning After School

April 16, 2018 Katie Salen Esports

Competitive gaming, or esports, is considered by many to be the next big thing. With a global viewership of 292 million people in 2016 and

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Can Minecraft Help Raise A Generation of Good Gamers?

March 12, 2018 Katie Salen Uncategorized

My kids are only toddlers but I recognize how critical it will be for me to teach them how to handle conflict more effectively. According

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10 Easy Offline Minecraft Activities for Family Fun

November 27, 2017 Katie Salen Parenting

If you’re a parent seeking to connect Minecraft obsessions to some real world creative fun, then this post is for you. Or if you’re just

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10 Life Skills Parents Can Nurture through Minecraft

September 16, 2017 Katie Salen Parenting

Recent political and weather events like those in Charlottesville, Houston, and Florida offer a snapshot of a world in which knowing how to problem-solve, manage

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Introducing Connected Camps Afterschool

August 21, 2017 Katie Salen Update

How do kids get better at things they care about? Mostly by practicing, although practice alone is not enough. Interest and opportunity must be there

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Kids Learning and Inventing: JAM’s New Online Engineering Course

August 11, 2017 Katie Salen Reviews, Uncategorized

Product: Invent Your Own Machines (ages 9-14) Glows: A unique approach to online learning that is playful, social, and personalized. Grows: While the flexibility of

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Are All Minecraft YouTube Videos a Waste of Time?

July 28, 2017 Katie Salen Parenting

SallyGreenGamer is a mom, a gamer, and a YouTube star. Her audience? Kids who love Minecraft. Her YouTube channel features videos of her playing the

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