Maintaining a safe and friendly Minecraft server where kids have the freedom to play and build together takes a lot of behind the scenes work.
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Making Friends in Minecraft, Roblox, and Pokemon
Playing games like Minecraft, Roblox, and Pokemon online can help kids develop social skills and friendships. Sound contradictory? For those of us who grew up
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A good way to support your children: take real interest in their video gaming
How many of us parents breathe a sigh of relief when our kids are happily playing a game on the computer or phone? When they’re
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Helping Girls See Their Future in STEM
I encourage my kids to pursue their personal interests, both for recreational activities and as they think about school electives, college majors, and career plans.
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Socializing and Playing is Important!
I miss my friends! We should be having backyard BBQs and hanging out at the beach, but coronavirus has put a temporary halt to those
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Camp Choices for Young People on the Spectrum
Summer is always a time when parents scramble to find the right blend of activities for their kids: fun, safe, a good place to connect
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How Making Games Can Connect Kids to Community
Kids are natural game designers. See how they can benefit from forming bonds around their passions in game jams and community organizations.
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Twine: Create Your Own Stories and Games
Product: Twine is a free tool that allows kids to create interactive, nonlinear stories and games. You can create simple stories with Twine, then extend
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How Online Communities Lower Social Barriers for Kids Across the Spectrum
Online communities let geographically separated kids connect around shared interests, and can also offer some distinct advantages over face-to-face discussions. For example, some parents of
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