Throughout all of time, the teenage years have been awkward ones for social interaction. But today’s teens face even more barriers when it comes to good social skills. Teenagers spend so much of their time on phones or electronic devices that it seems many of them don’t know how to handle normal social situations such […]

If you are or ever have been a youth group leader, then you know how important it is to have a good arsenal of games to add to your youth ministry. No junior or senior high kids want to sit and listen to straight lessons or lectures all night. Getting them up and active is […]

Middle school and high school parties can be awkward, and when you add both boys and girls to the mix, it can become a recipe for the perfect awkward storm. They either stand around in groups without talking to each other, or they get out their phones and all stand around looking at their individual […]

It’s real…video game addiction. Parents are struggling with their children’s addiction to many of the video games that are popular right now, so much that some are even seeking professional help. It’s hurting kids’ sleep, grades and their activity level. As a parent, it’s so hard to monitor the video game time. You can lay […]

Teenagers love to sleep in late, they love pizza and junk food, they love having attitudes, but above all, they love their phones. They text on their phones, they take pictures on their phones, they play music on their phones, they play games on their phones and they send goofy faces to their friends on […]

Most of us parents today acknowledge that our kids and teens are spending way too much time on their screens (phones, tablets, computers, video games, TV…). But, it’s so hard to actually do something about it when your kids are being good and quiet and watching a video, playing a game on their tablet or […]

We wanted to share the great news that our exciting glow in the dark game Capture the Flag REDUX has been featured in the popular Daily Mom Blog in their article, “How to Teach Your Kids to Unplug From Tech and Get Fit.” Here is a quote from the article: “A game that is great […]

It was a dark, cold and snowy evening. Does that sound like the start of a thrilling novel or like a long winter season home with your kids and stuck inside. Just because it’s snowy and cold out, doesn’t mean your kids can’t get outside for some active playtime. Don’t hate the wintery weather yet, […]

When it comes to buying gifts for tweens, some folks might get a little nervous. After all, who even knows what a tween is or what is going on in their head. They’re not really kids anymore, and they’re not teens yet. They are in a vague place in between and that could make anyone […]

As parents, we love to tell our kids stories about how we played outside until our moms called us in for dinner or it turned too dark for us to see. Then, we tell them how the whole neighborhood played together in each other’s backyards without formal invitations or organized play dates. And, while our […]