About this episode

Crystal moderates a panel discussing how to help kids learn game systems and stay focused at the table.

Crystal moderates this panel with guests Teos Abadia, Sarah Babe, Jefferson Dunlap, and Nancy Hutchins. We talk about what we do to help kids learn game systems, stay focused at the table, and how to introduce complex rules in simple ways. Each panelist brings a different approach, so everyone is sure to find something informative.

People in this episode

Host: Crystal

Guests: Teos Abadia, Sarah Babe, Jefferson Dunlap, Nancy Hutchins

Topics covered

• game systems
• kids
• panel discussion
• learning
• tabletop games

Keywords

• gamehole
• running games for kids
• tabletop
• complex rules
• focus

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