Helpful resources
A starting point for parents, caregivers, and educators. Find practical ideas for talking about gaming, setting boundaries, and supporting positive online experiences.
Explore helpful linksFrom Good Game Family
Start with the conversation. Our parent education article explores ways to approach gaming with curiosity and connection.
Read the GGF articleExplore the original guides on each publisher’s website. Listing a resource does not imply a partnership with or endorsement of GGF by its publisher.
Family habits
American Academy of Pediatrics · HealthyChildren.org
For parents & caregivers
Explore your child’s needs, media content, calming strategies, what screen use crowds out, and communication as you build family media habits.
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Gaming conversations
American Academy of Pediatrics · HealthyChildren.org
For parents & caregivers
Review games together, understand ratings, and involve your child in conversations about which games fit your family.
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Gaming settings
Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)
For parents & caregivers
Find guidance on game selection, multiplayer play, household rules, privacy, and setting up child accounts and parental controls.
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Online safety
StopBullying.gov
For families & educators
Learn how to document harmful behavior and find reporting guidance for online platforms, schools, and law enforcement.
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Supporting your child
ConnectSafely
For parents & caregivers
Understand cyberbullying and explore ways to respond, support your child, and work through difficult online experiences together.
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Explore GGF’s Healthy Gaming & Parent Education program and ways to connect your school or community group.
