Tag Archives: Digital Literacy

🎮 Could your child’s favourite game actually be helping them learn?

Learning doesn’t always look like sitting at a desk. Sometimes it looks like creating, experimenting, solving problems, making mistakes and trying again — and interactive play can bring all of these skills to life.

From coding and maths to science, creativity and engineering, digital games can give children opportunities to explore STEAM concepts in ways that feel more like play than learning. 🧠🔬🚀

With National Science Week approaching, it’s a great time to look at how we can turn children’s natural curiosity into meaningful learning — both on and off the screen.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 And when parents join in, gaming can become more than screen time. It can be a chance to connect, explore together and better understand the digital worlds our children enjoy.

Discover five games that can help spark curiosity and bring STEAM learning to life.

✍️ Written by Dr Adam Seldow, Senior Director, Education Policy at Roblox, drawing on his experience in education policy, mathematics and technology in schools.

Is your child obsessed with Roblox, but you’re not quite sure what they’re doing online? 🎮👨‍👩‍👧

What if the best way to help keep them safe wasn’t by watching from the sidelines—but by playing alongside them?

Roblox’s new Family Zone lets your child become the teacher while you explore the platform together, helping parents better understand what their kids love, discover the built-in safety features, and start important conversations about online safety in a way that feels fun and natural.

More than just a game, it’s an opportunity to strengthen your connection, build digital confidence, and create healthier online habits—one shared gaming session at a time.

Discover why millions of families are already exploring Family Zone and why co-playing could be one of the simplest ways to make your child’s online experience safer and more enjoyable.