Video Game Guide For Parents
Why Video Games?
The top 10 surprising health benefits from playing video games by Alltime10s
nerdarray.com/10-health-benefits-from-video-games
The Dangers of Video Games?
A fantastic article on violence in video games by PC Gamer Magazine
www.pcgamer.com/violence-and-videogames
A lengthy, in-depth and well researched commentary on video game violence by TotalBiscuit
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uwAo8lcAC4
Guide to buying Video Games
Official ESRB website
www.esrb.org
Official PEGI website
www.pegi.info
Reviews of games specifically tailored for children 2 – 13
www.familyfriendlyvideogames.com
A video game blog from Father Andrew S. Blub, who aims to educate about media consumption for children
www.gamerdad.com
Multiplayer games for kids
Club Penguin
www.clubpenguin.com
Moshi Monsters
www.moshimonsters.com
Marvel Super Hero Squad Online
www.heroup.com
Parental Controls
Parental control setting tutorial video for the Xbox 360 by Gamers4Croydon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuFV3cqpnFk
Parental control setting tutorial video for the Playstation 3 by Gamers4Croydon
www.youtube.com/watch?v=i57YxSq1HMY
Parental control setting tutorial video for Windows 7 by BrickHouseLabs
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbN8Ppd0I8Q
