Making games with (and for) your kids
Practical game design for parents: building board games at the kitchen table, the best free tools for young game makers, and what kids can teach us about fun.
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How to make a board game with your kids in one afternoon
A step-by-step plan for designing, building and playtesting a real board game with kids aged 6 and up, using things you already have.
The best free tools for kids who want to make video games
From ScratchJr for 5-year-olds to Godot for teens, here's which free game-making tool fits your child's age and interests.
How to playtest a game with your family (without hurt feelings)
Playtesting is the most important part of game design. Here's how to get honest feedback from family, including kids, and how to give it.