The holidays are coming up fast and if you’re like me, you still have no idea what to get your friends and family. Well, never fear, because I’ve put together the Official Engaged Family Gaming Holiday Gift Guide! This guide is packed full of video games that will make any…
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Board games are such a great way to bring people together, and make wonderful gifts. The board game industry just keeps putting out amazing games. We have gone through many of the new games, and curated a list of games that have caught our attention, plus fit a wide range…
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The Engaged Family Gaming team has the mission to provide information and support families who want to play video games with their kids (and board games too). We work hard to provide parents with the tools they need to make informed decisions about their children’s gaming. To facilitate this, we…
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Hello and Welcome to Engaged Family Gaming! My name is Stephen Duetzmann and I am the Editor in Chief. It has been a long time coming, and I could not be happier to have a chance to present all of this great content to you. This whole idea started with…
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Developer: Capcom Genre: Fighting Game Release Date: June 2023 Street Fighter 6 is a fighting game developed by Capcom, set within the ever-evolving narrative and universe of the Street Fighter series. Players can delve into the individual stories of characters across various game modes or create their own avatar in…
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Many children begin Kindergarten at age 5. At this age, they are able to follow a simple set of rules and take turns. That skill may need more reinforcement especially with younger 5-year-olds. Attention spans tend to still be short, with 5-10 minutes of focus being typical. As they grow…
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By the age of four children have a lot of skills and abilities which impacts what they can play for board games. Most children have better fine motor skills and can do more precise stacking. Their hands typically can hold a pencil or a crayon with the traditional grip. An…
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Young children grow and change so much from year to year. Each year there are developmental milestones that parents can encourage and support by choosing board games that are suited to their blossoming skills. Children at the age of three have skills that are well suited to some beginning game skills.…
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Is your family looking for an unmatched, hassle-free gaming experience on your iPhones or iPads? Look no further than Apple Arcade. In today’s world where our mobile devices are often littered with intrusive ads and continuous in-app purchase prompts, Apple Arcade emerges as a breath of fresh air. This unique…
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The original Octopath Traveler was announced alongside the Nintendo Switch to great fanfare. It had a unique art style that mixed pixel art sprites and buildings with HD assets like flowing water, swirling sand, and amazing lighting effects. It really was a sight to behold. That name, however, was very…
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Board Games for Kids: Boosting Critical Thinking and Communication Skills
by Linda Wrobelby Linda WrobelFamilies are always looking for fun and engaging way to spend quality time kids. Board games are a wonderful family activity. They provide so much more than just an activity to occupy some time. There are many skills which can be developed and strengthened through playing board games. Knowing the…
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Is Gacha Club appropriate for children? Gacha Club is rated 9+ on iOS and Everyone 10+ on Android. This means that it is generally considered appropriate for children aged 9 and up. However, there are some concerns about the game’s community, which can be toxic and inappropriate at times. Parents…