Fun and free online games for kids are a great way for kids to stay connected with friends and family who live far away.

To help parents and educators choose the best ones, we explored several leading educational game sites — including OnlineGames.io, PBS Kids, and Coolmath Games — to see how they compare in terms of ...

My family, like many others, enjoys spending the weekends in play—including playing video games. For our four-year-old, ...

Visitors to PBS Kids’ digital platforms find an explosion of options — games to learn about music, math, animals and space. They can play “Vacuum Hockey,” create a story or explore mazes. In total, ...

Video games are a big part of daily life for kids, but just because something is marketed toward kids doesn’t mean it’s always OK for kids. While Minecraft and Super Mario might be fun, safe ways for ...

Online games can blur the line between the virtual and real worlds, and experts say proper regulation and supervision are key ...

The Roblox “Spawnism” phenomenon is a chilling example of how make-believe worlds can be twisted by predators to cause real harm (Sellman, 2025). It’s not the first time this has happened. Research ...

Fiona Scott has previously received funding from the Lego Foundation as part of the research grant 'Responsible Innovation in Technology and Ethics for Children' ('Ritec'). Her past research has been ...