Free online learning about online gaming for kids
Recommended for grades 4-6. Maximum 50 students per session.Students will learn:
- the positives and negatives of using video/online games
- information about how gaming affects the brain
- info about dopamine and how it can impact our behaviours
- info about what makes games addictive
- the signs of gaming addiction
- strategies to manage video/online game usage
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what happens on the day
Our counsellors personalise the session based on the needs of your class.
Here is an example of how a session may run.
Introduction (5 mins):
- Interactive ice-breaker
- Brief summary of Kids Helpline
Presentation (30 mins)
- Presentation of key content in your chosen topic/session, including coping strategies & support options
- Interactive learning activities (group work, video watching, games, role playing, etc.)
- Practical application of key strategies
- Movement/interactive breaks included as needed
Conclusion (5-10 mins)
- Summary of session
- Group reflection
- Questions & answers
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