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If you’re hoping to connect with parents who value safe, educational, and imaginative play, you’re in the right place. Below are communities we trust that focus on tech, games, toys, and more designed for kids.
Websites and Blogs
Common Sense Media
Offers reviews of kids’ games, apps, and digital entertainment, helping parents choose age-appropriate content.
Geek Dad
In depth commentary, reviews, gift guides, and parent-child projects around toys and video games.
Geek Mom
Similar to Geek Dad, but more focused on books, science, and art.
Family Video Game Database
A comprehensive database with detailed reviews and recommendations for games that are age-appropriate for young children.
What’s Good Games
While not exclusively for kids’ games, this channel is run by female gaming journalists who frequently discuss family-friendly titles.
Children’s Technology Review
A professional review source for parents, teachers, publishers and librarians.
Super Parent
A great site that provides parents with game reviews, guides, and recommendations for young gamers.
Internet Matters – Online Gaming Advice for Parents
A comprehensive resource for parental controls, gaming guides, and advice on safe online play. It also includes recommendations for age-appropriate video games.
Parent Map
A parenting website offering articles and tips on various topics, including video games for children.
Bright Canary
Offers advice on kid-friendly games and online safety.
Screen Time Labs
Provides infromation on safe online games and game sites for kids.
Mumsnet
Forums and topics relevant to parents, including topics like toys, games, and brands.
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio
A currated buyers guide to toys.
Entertainment Software Ratings Board
Provides information about what’s in a game or app so parents and consumers can make informed choices about which games are right for their family. Ratings have 3 parts: Rating Categories, Content Descriptors, and Interactive Elements.
PBS Kids
Features educational and entertaining content from shows like Wild Kratts, Curious George, and Sesame Street, which also have corresponding digital games for young learners.
Netflix Jr.
Offers videos featuring beloved characters from Gabby’s Dollhouse and Mighty Monsterwheelies, alongside interactive learning content.
Oyla Magazine
A magazine subscription aimed at inspiring you readers to discover STEM.
Tyler Moor – AKA Tidy Dad
Dadfluencer with website and on Social Media who occasionally discusses tech, electronics, or game-themed DIY.
Social Media
Reddit – r/FamilyGames
Dedicated to discussion about family-friendly video games and gaming with children.
Facebook – Parents of Kid Gamers
A group for parents to connect, share recommendations, and discuss general gaming topics related to their children.
TikTok – @faimlygamgam
Promoting family love and connection through activities that sometimes include video games.
TikTok – @cath_knibbs
A child therapist who offers research-backed guidance on video games, play advice, etc.
TikTok – @mom.unchared
Mom sometimes shares insights on gaming trends, balance, and healthy habits around kids’ video game use.
Instagram – @BigLittleFeelings
Focuses on toddler behavior and parenting strategies.
Trending Hashtags
#ParentingHacks
#FamilyGames
#ParentReviewGames
#KidsGaming
#FamilyGaming
YouTube
Hudson’s Playground Gaming
A father-son duo focusing on Farming Simulator and other fun easy going games.
Ayden Family Channel – Official GAmes for Kids
A family oriented channel featuring gameplay and review of various children’s games.
Ryan’s World
Toy and game reviews along with kid tested pretend play, science, skits, etc.
Kids Games Gameplay Reviews
This channel focuses on gameplay and reviews of educational children’s games that help develop counting, coloring, and problem-solving skills.
Taming Gaming (Family Gaming Database)
Created by journalist Andy Robertson, who has a strong reputation among parents and educators,this channel help parents find quality video games for their kids.
Family Game Review
This family friendly channel features gameplay and reviews of various video games, often involving their child in the gaming sessions.
Kindly Keyin
Plays a variety of fun, wacky games suitable for kids. His channel is entertainment first, but kid-friendly.
Shubble
A Female gamer who reviews family friendly games.
Family Gamer TV
Reviews family-friendly and educational games, including those for younger kids.
Play and Learn Kids Games
Covers a wide range of video games for toddlers, preschoolers, and young kids. Features gameplay from educational apps and games designed to teach basic skills.
Kids Games TV
Focuses on entertaining and educational game videos for children. Presents gameplay in a colorful, engaging, and kid-friendly way.
Kids Game Watch
Find kids games ideas from Kids Games Watch as they upload some of the fun and educational game videos.
