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Help us get our EDU TTRPG talks at SXSW EDU!

Earlier this year, I was part of a group of awesome educators and presenters who brought two events EDU TTRPG events to SXSW EDU. We now have four proposals in for this year and need your help voting to get them approved AND to help get more educators interested in and informed about using TTRPGs in class!

Review of Super City, a quick and easy to learn TTRPG for kids

Super City by Amalara Game Studios is an easy to follow and quick to learn superhero themed TTRPG for kids! It’s great for making young hero characters and going on some awesome adventures together!!

Meet Steph from TTRPGkids

Hello! I am Steph (they/them), and I am the person behind the TTRPGkids site! I manage the site, write the…

Featured Project: Lucky Newt Games Bundles of Fun!

I’ve featured Lucky Newt’s games on the site before and am happy to share that Lucky Newt is now running a campaign to support becoming an LLC! Please check it out and get a ton of awesome games to try with your kids while supporting the dream of an amazing person and creator.

TTRPGkids Crowdfundr wrap up post

The TTRPGkids 2023 Crowdfundr is completed! Check out here for a summary of how things went, next steps, and what this means for the kid-friendly TTRPG community!

TTRPGkids at GenCon Indy and GenCon Online recap (aka XP share)!

TTRPGkids ran a talk for GenCon Online 2023 along with Madth Productions, and I also went to GenCon Indy in-person because of the ENnies and to connect with creators who are making some awesome kid-friendly TTRPGs! Check out here for a summary of the events and my GenCon XP!

TTRPGkids has won a silver ENnie in Best Online Content!

TTRPGkids has won an ENnie! Thank you to all who have supported TTRPGkids, shared this resource with others, went out…

Featured Project: Cryptid Creeks by Hatchling Games

Stop a terrible curse with the help of chaotic nature spirits in this tabletop RPG inspired by Gravity Falls and Hilda.

Review of Time Tails RPG (and Cozy Companion magazine)

Time Tails is a time-travel themed TTRPG that was featured in Snowbright’s game and fiction magazine, Cozy Companion, which dives into world lore, all-ages activities, and educational themes that are great for kids and adults alike! Check out Time Tails RPG here and get a bit of an extra peek of what’s up with Cozy Companion!

The Good Enough TTRPG session - TTRPGkids

TTRPGs for kids: The “Good Enough” session

I have read about, received messages from, and talked with several families and educators who are hesitant to start TTRPGs with their kids because they’re stressed about getting all the steps right.

While some concern is great (because it means that you’re thinking about it and trying to do well for the kids), it is also sometimes better to have a “good enough” session that actually happens versus a “perfect” session that stays in the planning phase.