Media education starts at home. That is why it is important to actively support children in their use of media.
In our family section, you will find information on how to use digital games safely, practical advice for everyday family life, and a comprehensive gaming glossary in which we explain all the key gaming terms and genres in a way that parents can understand.
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The USK age ratings indicate whether a game is safe for a particular age group from a youth protection perspective. They also provide information about online features available in the game, such as “chats” or “in-game purchases”.
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Children love to play – including digitally. In computer and video games, they try out new roles and experience exciting adventures.
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To help your child select appropriate games, it is advisable to learn more about games, platforms, and relevant age ratings, because not every game or platform is suitable for every age or child.
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By helping your child learn good gaming habits and establishing clear rules, you are helping them to be confident and sensible users of this medium.
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Many game platforms today offer practical safety functions. You can use these settings, for instance, to control what content your child is permitted see, limit in-game purchases, or specify how long they are allowed to play per day or week.
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This section explains some of the most important terms and formats you may encounter if your child is into gaming.
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This section provides a summary of practical everyday tips for managing your child’s video gaming activities.
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