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January 24, 2021
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Video Games and Wellbeing: A Collection

January 24, 2021 By DevonDadLeave a comment

The hope behind this post is that it becomes a bit of a library of material to read and watch in regards to how we relate to video games either as parents, through a

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Tagged computer games, Mental Health, Parenting, Video Games
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January 23, 2021
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That Week Just Gone

January 23, 2021 By DevonDadLeave a comment

With trigger warning for light hearted comments about funerals… (I know you’re not meant to be light hearted about them really) This week I learnt a few things… The Coffin is really heavy. No

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Tagged Brexit, Coronavirus, Funerals, Geocache, Geocaching
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January 16, 2021
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That Week Just Gone

January 16, 2021 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Well. Does this feel at least a little like April 2020 to anyone else? Apart from you know… the greater amount of people that seemed to have found a way, and an excuse to

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Tagged Coronavirus, Geocaching, Parenting
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January 9, 2021
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That Week Just Gone

January 9, 2021 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Let me take you back to Sunday, when I first started typing this… It’s not the first time it’s happened. I published last weeks round up, and the flipping world is turned upside down.

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Tagged Adulting Fail, Geocaching, Government, Home Learning, The Government are muppets
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January 2, 2021
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That Week Just Gone

January 2, 2021 By DevonDadLeave a comment

When I first started this weekly thing, it was an attempt to chronicle / keep sane in the midst of a pandemic. Hands up if you really felt we’d still be in it? Oh

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Tagged Coronavirus, schools returning, The Government are muppets
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January 1, 2021
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Reasonable Reactions To Covid Related News

January 1, 2021 By DevonDadLeave a comment

So… Covid hasn’t gone away, and lets face it. There is still a lot of covid related / government induced anxiety / screw ups left to go. So how do we react to the

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Tagged Coronavirus, Mental Health
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December 28, 2020
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Nintendo Switch Games to Get You Started

December 28, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Have you got a new Nintendo Switch? You wouldn’t be the only one. Perhaps its the pandemic, or that its just that family friendly, but the Nintendo Switch seems to be only getting more

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Tagged Animal Crossing, Mario Kart, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Super Mario, The Nintendo Switch
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December 26, 2020
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That Week Just Gone

December 26, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Well. That was a historically different Christmas. If you changed your plans in any way to keep others safe, thank you. Our Christmas ended with the 8 year old being “The Doctor”, and taking

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Tagged Adulting Fail, Christmas, Nativity, wrapping
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December 23, 2020
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Animal Crossing New Horizons: Why it is great for kids (and adults)

December 23, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Animal Crossing New Horizons, the super friendly looking “life simulator” game on the switch was released on 20th March, three days before Lockdown began in the UK. The super friendly life sim was released

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Tagged Animal Crossing, Emotion, Mental Health
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December 22, 2020
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Safe Discussions Over Christmas

December 22, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Lets face it. Christmas is different this year, and we may end up in some sort of conversation with someone who… we’ve not spent almost every second of the year with. This may lead

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Tagged Christmas, Coronavirus, Gaming, Level Up, Mince Pies

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