The streaming giant’s new app lets kids play games with familiar characters while giving parents more control over screen time. Whether they love Peppa Pig or the Sesame Street gang, young viewers can now step into their favorite characters’ universe via a new Netflix gaming app launched today.

When you think video game consoles, Nintendo, Xbox and PlayStation probably come to mind. But there’s some new competition for the living room – a small box called Nex that gets you up and moving, with no controllers necessary.

Especially with winter weather and snow days, kids often spend even more time indoors and in front of a screen. If your kids have outgrown most toys, you might find yourself scrambling to find anything else that will entertain them besides a video game.

The best board games for kids offer the perfect solution to the age-old “I’m bored” refrain and provide excellent opportunities for family bonding—not to mention family rivalries. Board games draw kids away from popular screen-based activities ...

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The iPhone and Android aren’t short on quality games for kids. Yes, even though gaming has become an increasingly “mature” pastime in recent years, it still produces plenty of titles to keep children of all ages entertained. In this article, we run ...

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Roblox Corp. is for the first time introducing special accounts designed specifically for younger children and teens, as the company tries to head off the possibility of being swept up by various social media bans under consideration globally.