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  • Video Games and Wellbeing: A Collection

Tag: Mental Health

January 24, 2021
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Video Games and Wellbeing: A Collection

January 24, 2021 By DevonDad

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 eitherRead More

Tagged computer games, Mental Health, Parenting, Video Games
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January 1, 2021
  • Blogging

Reasonable Reactions To Covid Related News

January 1, 2021 By DevonDad

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 doRead More

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 DevonDad

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 friendlyRead More

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 DevonDad

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 ofRead More

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 DevonDad

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 onRead More

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

October 21, 2020 By DevonDad

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 theRead More

Tagged computer games, Coronavirus, digital parenting, Doom, Mental Health, Parenting
January 14, 2017
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  • Life Stuff

10 Ways To Feel Better on Blue Monday

January 14, 2017 By DevonDad

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 aRead More

Tagged Blue Monday, Mental Health

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