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Episode 20: Why You Should Teach Your Kids D&D
Do you remember the first time you heard about or played D&D? For some of us, we were well into adulthood before experiencing the hobby. How would things have been different for us if we'd started much younger? This week we're discussing what we think the right age to get kids involved in D&D is. There are several life skills that can be learned in the fun environment that the game presents. We'll take a look at why more kids aren't introduced to the game, and then give some options on how to overcome them.
00:00 - Introduction
12:12 - Teaching children math with D&D
19:42 - D&D teaches cooperation
36:30 - Are there disadvantages to starting young?
48:31 - What stops kids from playing D&D?
1:05:04 - Coming up on the next episode
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