PARENTS vs GAMING

Killa and James discuss an article from PureWOW.com about video gaems and your kids brains.

https://www.purewow.com/family/what-happens-to-kids-brains-when-they-play-video-games

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

Killa and James discuss the new Games that they are playing this week. Scum and Smalland. Listen to hear all about them or check out the video episode on youtube to see them in action.

//Steam Links to the games//

Smalland: Survive the Wilds

https://store.steampowered.com/app/768200/Smalland_Survive_the_Wilds/

SCUM

https://store.steampowered.com/app/513710/SCUM/

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

Killa and James discuss the new streaming platform Kick and if they think it will be any good. We also disucss the pros and cons in regards to your children watching it.

//Link to the streaming service//

https://kick.com/jam3sthe3rd

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Killa and James discuss ADHD and video games. Is this caused by video games or even enhanced by video games. An article from the Child Mind Institute dives into this very topic!

Video Games and ADHD | ADHD and Attention Disorders in Children | Child Mind Institute

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

Killa and James discuss Healthy Gaming Habits and why some people still look at video games as evil.

Healthy Limits on Video Games - Child Mind Institute

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

Killa and James discuss the LINGO used by your kids in the video game world.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Introduction

2:56 - Todays topic is the LINGO kids use in Video games

4:02 - What does GRINDING mean?

7:54 - What does CLAN mean?

11:15 - What is TWITCH?

13:12 - What is an MMORPG?

16:16 - What is FPS?

17:25 - What is an RPG in gaming?

19:55 - What does PVP mean?

20:31 - What is a NOOB in gaming?

22:46 - What does it mean to do a FINISHER in gaming?

24:40 - How to ask us for help if there are other words you don't know? [email protected]

The article we used so please give them a click!

Why Parents of Gamers Should Know A Little Gaming Lingo (gamequitters.com)

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

Killa and James discuss 9 Benefits of Video Games for Your Child!

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Introduction

0:40 - How to join our live shows

6:20 - Why video Games can be beneficial

7:54 - Video Games Can Teach Problem-Solving Skills

15:26 - Video Games Can Inspire Interest in History and Culture

17:48 - Video Games Can Help Kids Make Friends

20:04 - Video Games Can Encourage Exercise

22:40 - Video Games Can Promote the Joy of Competition

25:40 - Video Games Can Offer Leadership Opportunities

27:38 - Video Games Can Spark Creativity

30:05 - Video Games Can Provide Teaching Opportunities

The article we used so please give them a click!

9 Benefits of Video Games for Your Child (parents.com)

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

Killa and James discuss which video games kids should try and get their parents to play.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Introduction

1:35 - Video Games Parents Should play

2:20 - Minecraft

8:29 - Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

16:08 - The Witness

19:15 - The Last Of US

21:53 - Final thoughts on why Parents should try video games with kids

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

James and Killa finally return after a long holiday break. Find out what we have been up to and what Parents vs Gaming is becoming going forward.

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.

This week on Parents vs Gaming we are joined by Clinical Social Worker Melena Ornelas to talk about the World Health Organization and the ever evolving Gaming Addiction.

If you or someone you know needs help with gaming addiction and want to reach out to our professional Social worker you can reach her at https://livewellcounselingdenton.com/

940.260.0011

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The links below are where we received all of our information:

American Psychiatric Association. (2018, June). Internet gaming. American Psychiatric Association. Retrieved from https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/internet-gaming

Stevens, M. W., Dorstyn, D., Delfabbro, P. H., & King, D. L. (2021). Global prevalence of gaming disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 55(6), 553–568. https://doi.org/10.1177/0004867420962851

World Health Organization. (2018, September 14). Addictive behaviours: Gaming disorder. World Health Organization. Retrieved from https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/addictive-behaviours-gaming-disorder

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Parents vs Gaming is our Weekly podcast show where we try to keep parents in the know and give our advice and how to be involved in gaming. Or we help out those relationship gamers and how to balance life and gaming.