Pac-Man. Tetris. Super Mario Bros. Fortnite. Monopoly. Animal Crossing. The list of iconic games goes on. Playing games is a surreal experience — just for a moment, you're transported into a world ...

I grew up in the 1980s and '90s with parents who strictly controlled my "screen time," which almost exclusively meant TV back then, as well as a pocket game that died when I was 10 and was never ...

The Nintendo Switch is often the first console of choice for young video gamers. It’s lightweight, portable and offers arguably the largest library of family-friendly games. What’s not as easy, given ...

Video games can get a bad rap when it comes to kids and mental health, but their impact on child development is often misunderstood. Gaming can be a powerful training tool for a variety of skills. If ...

Literacy is critical for success in all facets of school and life. Yet, only 30% of U.S. fourth graders are considered proficient in reading, with scores actually declining by two percentage points ...

Netflix began streaming new episodes of the popular British preschool series “Peppa Pig” in the U.S. today — and will offer the “World of Peppa Pig” gaming app within the streamer to go with it. The ...

Taking note of Gen Alpha’s obsession with video game-walkthrough content on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, PBS Kids is about to launch a TV series centered around the digital activity titled, “Odd ...

I have three kids under the age of 7. My oldest had been asking us if he could start playing video games. I didn't like the idea of them being sedentary, but found Nex Playground keeps them moving. I ...