Wholesome video games for kids
Looking for some wholesome video games? Something the whole family will enjoy and will also leave your children with strong values and useful skills? We have some right here, along with some top tips for safe gaming.
Minecraft Education Edition: A Snapshot for Parents and Educators
Minecraft Education Edition is a popular educational version of the beloved sandbox game, Minecraft, which has been designed specifically for learning purposes. It offers a wide range of benefits for children’s development, creativity and problem-solving skills while ensuring a safe and controlled environment. We explore how to use Minecraft Education Edition and highlight its safety features and the numerous advantages it brings to a child’s education.
Twitch: What’s your gamer doing on there?
So, the young person in your life loves gaming, right? So do we! But let’s talk about the platform your avid gamer might visit if they want to watch their favourite gamer play LIVE. Twitch.
Game Insights: Minecraft Bedrock Edition
Minecraft is a creative sandbox game that sparks imagination and fosters creativity and problem solving skills. Read our tips to help your child enjoy this game safely.
Game Insights: Among Us
Since its launch in 2018, Among Us has seen over 90 million downloads globally and is played by users of all ages. Find out more about the risks, modes of play, and our advice to help your family stay safe when playing Among Us.
Game Insights: Roblox
EVERY TIME we visit a school we ask the students, “What do you do online?”. Without fail, we hear “I play Roblox”. Targeted to young digital users (13 and under) Roblox is a maker style, collaborative online game platform where players can enjoy the challenge of navigating mazes and obstacles and simulating real life role play. Like any online game, this platform comes with risks and dangers.
Game Insights: Fortnite
Are your kids begging to play Fortnite? Maybe they’ve already played a few games but you’re still wondering what it’s all about. This blog entry answers the three most common questions the Cyber Safety Project is being asked by parents about Fortnite and provide some easy-to-implement tips for your household.
App Watch – Discord
If you are a parent of a young connected citizen, you may have heard of Discord and are wondering what it is all about. Discord is an application/website in the long line of Social Networking platforms that has created a vast connected community of online users that blends video, voice and text chat features. Discord’s […]
Parents Guide: Apex Legends
It has been just over three weeks since Apex Legends was released and has already been touted as the first legitimate competition to the juggernaut that is Fortnite. Apex Legends rapid rise in the gaming world has been expeditious. To put things in perceptive, in it’s first two weeks Fortnite had 10 million downloads, while […]