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Parent & Family Education

How to Talk to Your Kid About Gaming Without Starting a Fight

Practical, judgment-free tips for parents on talking to kids about gaming, from Good Game Family, a nonprofit focused on healthy gaming and family connection.

Sep 7, 2026Read story
Community members at the August 2026 PTCC Local Trading Card Show at Prescott High School

Community in Action

Hundreds Gather in Prescott for PTCC Local Trading Card Show

The August 15 PTCC Local Trading Card Show brought 55+ vendor tables and hundreds of collectors, families, players, and community members together at the Prescott High School Dome.

Sep 4, 2026Read story
Good Game Family and Prescott Trading Card Community engaging with attendees at a local trading card event.

From the GGF archive

Why Community Matters: Building Connections Through Gaming and Collecting

At Good Game Family, gaming has always been about bringing people together. Whether that happens through esports, tabletop gaming, trading card games, or collecting, the goal remains the same: creating places where people can connect through shared interests and positive experiences.

Jun 16, 2026Read story
Families, collectors, and community members participating in a local trading card event aligned with Good Game Family’s mission of connection and positive gaming culture.

From the GGF archive

Gaming Comes in Many Forms: Why Good Game Family Is Investing in Community Card Events

When many people hear the word gaming, they immediately think of consoles, PCs, esports, and online competition.

May 8, 2026Read story
Cosplayers and attendees at DreamHack Birmingham gaming convention

From the GGF archive

Good Game Family at DreamHack Birmingham: A Firsthand Experience

DreamHack Birmingham brought together gamers, fans, and communities from across the UK for a weekend of competition, creativity, and connection.

Apr 9, 2026Read story
Good Game Family community members at a gaming event celebrating positive gaming culture and esports community engagement

From the GGF archive

Good Game Family Officially Receives 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status

As of this week, Good Game Family is now officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Mar 13, 2026Read story
Collage of Good Game Family community moments including esports competition, event stage appearances, and team gatherings.

From the GGF archive

2026 in Motion: Where Good Game Family Is Headed

As we move through the first part of 2026, Good Game Family is stepping into the year with more clarity and intention.

Feb 25, 2026Read story
Fran, known as TheLadyWithBread, smiling while wearing glasses and a headset microphone, photographed indoors during her DreamHack Atlanta media experience.

From the GGF archive

From Community to Creator

In 2024, we met Fran, known in the gaming space as TheLadyWithBread, at DreamHack Atlanta. Like many people we meet through Good Game Family, she wasn’t there just to attend an event. She was there because gaming, community, and creative spaces matter to her.

Jan 30, 2026Read story
Photo from a previous DreamHack event attended by members of the Good Game Family community.

From the GGF archive

Good Game Family Attending DreamHack Birmingham

Good Game Family will be attending DreamHack Birmingham later this year as part of our continued involvement in the global gaming and esports community.

Jan 16, 2026Read story
Building the Foundation for 2026

From the GGF archive

Building the Foundation for 2026

From attending events like DreamHack to filing for our 501c3 nonprofit status, much of our focus in 2025 happened behind the scenes. While not every step is always visible, each one has been intentional as we continue shaping GGF.

Dec 18, 2025Read story