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August 14, 2023
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Why do video games help with stress?

August 14, 2023 By DevonDadLeave a comment

I would say to anyone who wants to listen that gaming is good for you. On the work podcast this week we try and look at this, by looking at gaming and stress. More

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Tagged Mental Health, Stress, Video Games
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 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
Why playing Animal Crossing New Horizons is good for kids - and adults
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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October 29, 2020
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A Little Something About Animal Crossing and Grief

October 29, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Love this little report on how Animal Crossing has helped one person process the grief of losing her little sister. If you fancy reading a bit about other forms of digital life, can I

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Tagged Animal Crossing, computer games, Grief, Mental Health, Video Games
October 28, 2020
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Can A Video Game Save A Life?

October 28, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Ever came across a TED talk that you kinda want to watch again as soon as you finish it? Here’s an exploration of the impact video games can have on mental health and wellbeing,

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Tagged computer games, Mental Health, Video Games
October 21, 2020
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Level Up?

October 21, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Here’s the thing,I have one hit left, and then I’m finished.Do I stop there, or do I keep going and risk becoming demon food? (Or indeed, do I reach the exit?) Yes, I’m playing

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Tagged computer games, Coronavirus, digital parenting, Doom, Mental Health, Parenting
January 14, 2017
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10 Ways To Feel Better on Blue Monday

January 14, 2017 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Been feeling like crap? Like really – more then having a bad day crap? You are not alone. January is generally known for being crap. Seriously, it seems its a mix of things. To

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Tagged Blue Monday, Mental Health

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