Episode 86 - Gaming With Kids

Lowell is joined by Will Patterson to discuss gaming with kids! Timecodes Will's gaming roots (00:28) Why game with kids? (01:32) Tips for playing with small kids (06:29) Challenges & advantages of different RPG systems (12:14) Character death & tone (15:01) Hacking PbtA for kids (19:19) Running for kids vs running for adults (20:25) Playing The Sundered Land with a three-year-old (22:16) World of Dreams (24:19) Letting the kids GM (28:01) Some final thoughts (31:28) Links Article about executive function https://www.understood.org/en/community-events/blogs/expert-corner/2016/05/30/the-batman-effect-what-my-research-shows-about-pretend-play-and-executive-functioning Will's game, World of Dreams https://plus.google.com/100395114003715336076/posts/aLQYEtJntn5 Our website www.gauntlet-rpg.com Our Patreon patreon.com/gauntlet Follow us on Twitter @GauntletRPG