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The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: Obojima: The Curious World Within | Part 3In this conclusion of our Obojima adventure, our Dungeons & Dragons heroes search the witch's workshop for the misdelivered letter. All the while, the pixies Teena and Mina are up to no good; attempting to misdirect our heroes in their search and setting a Venus Fly Rat free from its cage, which promptly attacked the pint-sized adventuring party. How will our heroes get out of this one? Join The Kids Table cast as we play through "The Curious World Within"; the first adventure from "Obojima: Tales from the Tall Grass". Obojima is a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting inspired...

2025-12-1721 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 32: Writing TTRPGs for Kids (feat. Ken of D12 Adventures)Allison and Ken of D12 Adventures chat about writing, refining, and balancing TTRPGs for kids. D12 Adventures is a kid-friendly, old-school solo gamebook series in the choose-you-own-adventure style. You can find the playtest demo and feedback form at https://lethiandunadan.itch.io/d12-adventures-the-trials-of-the-mad-mage-playtest-v01 Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs levels up kids' critical t...

2025-12-1043 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: Obojima: The Curious World Within | Part 2Last time, our Dungeons & Dragons heroes agreed to help a young courier knight retrieve a misdelivered letter and save his honor by sneaking into a witch's cottage. However, upon entering, a hidden enchantment was triggered and our heroes shrank to the size of mice! Facing a set of now giant stairs to access the witch's workshop, Nature cast Bubble Wand to float the party up the stairs, but a misjudged push from Glugwort sent the bubble spinning right into the sharp horns of a trio of angry Bora Bora Bugs! What will happen next? Join The Kids...

2025-12-0322 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 31: Season 2 Wrap Celebration (feat. The Kids Table Season 2 Cast)That's a wrap on The Kids Table Season 2! This celebration episode is split into two halves. First, Allison & Ryan reflect on Season 2 of the campaign, Allison's surprise cameo, the vision behind the show, and decisions regarding where TKT is headed. Then, the cast of Season 2 is reunited to answer your questions all about their experience being a part of The Kids Table and what they're looking forward to in Season 3! Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about...

2025-11-2646 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: Obojima: The Curious World Within | Part 1Our Dungeons & Dragons heroes are enjoying a leisurely trek across the island of Obojima when they meet a distraught young member of the Royal Courrier Brigade. It seems he has misdelivered a letter and now faces expulsion from the RCB! Will our heroes come to this boy's aid? To what lengths will they go to restore his good name and fortune? And what curiosities might they discover along the way? Join The Kids Table cast as we play through "The Curious World Within"; the first adventure from "Obojima: Tales from the Tall Grass". Obojima is a Dungeons...

2025-11-1922 min

The Kids Table A Remarkable Revelation | S2E20: Kids Playing Dungeons & DragonsOn the season finale of our kid-focused D&D actual play, the god of power's formidable soldiers still pour through the portals opened by Arugon. Is this the end of all hope for the god of wisdom and her followers, or will our heroes be able to stop Mall'ous from changing the world forever? We need YOU to help us improve our content into Season 3 of The Kids Table! Oh, and there's a little surprise at the end of this 3-minute survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JX63HNJ About us: When kids are at...

2025-11-0529 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 30: Celebrating Neurodivergent Players (feat. Kim from Furhaven)Allison and Kim, two neurodivergent moms, chat about playing TTRPGs with kids and share advice for supporting and celebrating neurodivergent players at the table! Find our more about Furhaven at fatesend.net or get your copy of Furhaven Adventures on the Kickstarter page. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs levels up kids' c...

2025-10-2935 min

The Kids Table A Brother Returns | S2E19: Kids Playing Dungeons & DragonsOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes are finally rejoined by their old friend Vee, but they're dangerously low on health and surrounded by enemies. Can the party turn the tide to defeat the agents of the god of power? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs levels up kids' critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence. That's why we create our kid-inclusive D&D show, tips for playing with kids, and campaigns to bring the adventures home! Our Kids' Adventures: Our Website Support Our Work: Patreon Follow Us: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook ...

2025-10-2222 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 29: Creating Memorable NPCs (feat. Kurt of Sidekicks & Sidequests)Allison and Kurt talk about how non-player characters in role playing games often fall flat and give tips for bringing NPCs to life with depth and humor that'll have your players feeling all the feels. Get NPC ideas from @sidekqpodcast with the link or on your favorite podcast app! Peep the character art for Hippopotamus the Flumph Wizard: Sombrisa Art (@sombrisa) | Cara Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the k...

2025-10-1534 min

The Kids Table A Friend Reappears | S2E18: Kids Playing Dungeons & DragonsOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes are left reeling after discovering that Arugon has apparently been working with an agent of the god of power! Have they truly been betrayed by the one they once called friend? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs levels up kids' critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence. That's why we create our kid-inclusive D&D show, tips for playing with kids, and campaigns to bring the adventures home! Our Kids' Adventures: Our Website Support Our Work: Patreon Follow Us: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shoutout to...

2025-10-0820 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 28: Keep it Simple, Smarties! (feat. Jon of One Shot in the Dark)Allison and Jon talk about his rules-lite fantasy RPG for 1 to 4 players "One Shot in the Dark", the nostalgia of playing Old School Revival-style games, and why it's important to create space for the imagination. "One Shot in the Dark" is a great game for adults, kids, or mixed-age groups and is suitable for both beginner and veteran players! Grab your copy of "One Shot in the Dark" (and its expansions) at Drive Thru RPG! Also available in Portuguese! You can find Jon's audio drama podcast (designed for adults) "Tale Of The Manticore" on YouTube o...

2025-10-0120 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: Master of Fables | Family D&DIn this family-friendly TTRPG, the Invisible Queen has called upon the bravest heroes in the land to stop the rats below the castle from eating through the foundations! Can our would-be heroes discover the cause of this strange rock-eating habit and resolve the conflict peacefully before the castle collapses into dust? The Kids Table Presents is our way of showcasing some of the best family-friendly Tabletop Roleplaying Games! "The Rat King" is the first adventure in "Master of Fables" by Szkoła Wyobraźni, or Family RPG, depending on where in the world you're located. "Master of Fa...

2025-09-2447 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 27: Creating Land of Eem (feat. Ben Costa & James Parks)Land of Eem is a whimsical roleplaying game of exploration, discovery, and creativity that's best described as "The Muppets meets Lord of the Rings". Receiving 3 Ennie 2025 awards for Best Family Game, Best Monster, AND Best Production Value, it's an absolute slam dunk of a family game. In this episode, Allison chats with Land of Eem creators Ben Costa and James Parks about the inspiration and creation process for their wacky world of adventure! To find out more, visit Land of Eem: Beginner's RPG for Kids on Kickstarter or Land of Eem Website. To find StoryGuider: Coloring Book...

2025-09-1729 min

The Kids Table Secrets Don't Make Friends | S2E17: The Kids Table D&D Actual PlayIn this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure, our heroes have finally gained access to the inner vault! As they seek answers, they discover one member of the party has secrets yet to be uncovered... To find StoryGuider: Coloring Book Adventures for Kids Ages 2-7, visit Backerkit or TTRPGKids.itch.io! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs levels up kids' critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence. That's why we create our kid-inclusive D&D show, tips for playing with kids, and campaigns to bring the adventures home!...

2025-09-1021 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 26: Failing ForwardWhat happens when the DM rolls too well, and panics as they realize they may have just gone overboard, upsetting the story and the players? Allison & Ryan discuss how they handle this situation when DMing for kids. To find StoryGuider: Coloring Book Adventures for Kids Ages 2-7, visit Backerkit or TTRPGKids.itch.io! Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at...

2025-09-0334 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E16: It Has an Off Switch?With three of our heroes nearly down for the count facing a virtually invincible robot, there is little hope left for our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons party! Hey, what's up with these futuristic tech terminals? To find StoryGuider: Coloring Book Adventures for Kids Ages 2-7, visit Backerkit or TTRPGKids.itch.io! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs levels up kids' critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence. That's why we create our kid-inclusive D&D show, tips for playing with kids, and campaigns to bring the adventures home! Our Kids...

2025-08-2724 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E15: Battle with a BotOur kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure has led our heroes to a secret room within a forbidden library, but the room was already occupied...by a giant, angry robot! Will the Library Guardian put an end to our heroes' search for missing followers of Ismiene, or might they uncover an even bigger secret along the way? 0:00 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 0:40 Episode 15: Battle with a Bot 25:01 Next Time on The Kids Table About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around...

2025-08-1326 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 25: Puzzles for Your D&D Table (feat. Emberglow Gaming)Different D&D players are smart in different ways, so why not incorporate puzzles (challenges) to keep all players' brains engaged and give each individual their time to shine? In this episode, Allison and Ryan chat with Trevor of Emberglow Gaming about Multiple Intelligences Theory and how to use puzzles of all kinds to enhance your game. See below for a list of ideas! For high quality TTRPG accessories like GM screens, dice bags, and subscription boxes that'll wow your players, visit https://bit.ly/KidsTableDND (10% off with link or use code "TheKidsTable"). To find TTRPGs with the themes & learning...

2025-08-0634 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E14: Cracking the CodexOur kid D&D heroes have finally accessed the library! But, now what? Both the codex and the mystery of Ismiene's followers' disappearance remain unsolved. Will our team act with the wisdom necessary to puzzle out a return for the followers of Ismiene and even the silenced gods themselves? With a whole lot at stake, it's time for our heroes to shine! Our "Codex" is provided by @theshopofmanythings. Use our 30% off affiliate link to bring the mystery and excitement of the Ancient's Lockbox and more magical accessories to your own table! 0:00 When Last We Saw...

2025-07-3023 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 24: DMing on the Fly It's a DM's worst nightmare: your D&D players have made an unexpected choice, obliterating your plans, and you now have to DM on the fly. Those who DM for kids can find themselves in this position more often than DMs with adults, because kids can be wonderfully and chaotically creative players! How can you encourage your players to follow the narrative crumbs without taking away their agency? How can a DM prepare for the unexpected and grow their comfort with going off-script? Ryan and Allison share some ideas that can help! Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast...

2025-07-2336 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E13: A Priest, A Thief, and A Buff GuyWhat happens when a priest, a thief, and a buff guy visit a forbidden library? On this explosive episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons campaign, our heroes finally have a plan for breaking into the Library of Ismiene! But will they be able to pull it off? The dice might just have a different tale to tell... 0:00 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 0:42 Episode 13 19:55 Next Time on The Kids Table 20:26 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking...

2025-07-1621 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 23: Why Planning Matters for Kids' D&DPlanning sessions, we love to hate them. But, in kids' DnD, do they actually have a distinct purpose? In this episode, Ryan & Allison chat about how planning sessions help kids develop important life skills such as executive function, verbal processing, and teamwork - and, what important role adults at the table fill to help. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at th...

2025-07-0925 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E12: An Explosive PlanIn this episode of kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons, our heroes...need a plan. Having rejected the Red King's offer to provide entry to the Library of Ismiene in exchange for deposing his two cousins, there's simply no way forward! Or is there? 0:00 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 0:42 Episode 12: An Explosive Plan 17:12 Next Time on The Kids Table 17:41 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why...

2025-07-0218 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 22: Exploring Morality in Kids' D&DD&D puts players in control of a collaborative story, but can kids handle the necessary moral choices? On this episode, Allison & Ryan chat about a moral dilemma presented to our kid heroes in Season 2 of our show, why this was an age-appropriate theme, and how you can determine which topics to introduce to the kids at your own table. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! Ab...

2025-06-2530 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E11: Monarchial MessOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes are in a tough spot, as the Red King has made them an offer: gain access to the secret Library in exchange for deposing his cousins the two queens. Will they help the king become the sole monarch of Trivestia, or will they find another way to handle this moral dilemma? 0:00 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 0:42 Episode 11: Monarchial Mess 15:08 Next Time on The Kids Table 15:26 Arc 4 Interlude: Far Away from the City of Trivestia... 16:59 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD About us: When kids are at the table...

2025-06-1818 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E10: The Red King's RequestIn this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons story, the heroes finally gain access to the Red King! Surely, he'll be helpful and give them access to the Library of Ismiene, right? 0:00 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD 0:26 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 1:07 Episode 10: The Red King's Request 18:03 Next Time on The Kids Table About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show...

2025-06-0419 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E09: Inn TroubleOh no! Our Dungeons & Dragons kid heroes have fallen into some pretty hot water after defeating unknown assailants at the inn of Café Carpathia. Can they defend themselves against potential arrest and win over Father Winston of the Temple of Creativity? Only time, and some critical rolls, will tell! 0:00 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD 0:26 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 1:07 Episode 09: Inn Trouble 21:47 Next Time on The Kids Table About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while b...

2025-05-2123 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 21: Boosting Confidence with D&D (feat. @gamemastermom & @thedrawingbard)D&D is fun, but can it help improve player confidence? We recently shared clip on social media (on 5/2/25) showing a stark contrast between how kid player Khloe handled the pressure of mid-battle decision-making back in Season 1 compared to Season 2. On this episode, Allison, Nicole @gamemastermom, and Daniel @thedrawing bard chat about how they've seen kids grow in confidence while playing D&D, and about the vision behind Nicole & Daniel's new storybook "Tales of Aetheria: An Unexpected Quest". You can back the book now at www.kickstarter.com/projects/gamemastermom/tales-of-aetheria-an-unexpected-quest! Welcome to Area of Effect, a...

2025-05-1426 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E08: A Close CallCatch our kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes mid-battle! The younger heroes, with the help of some lucky rolls, have successfully held off their attackers until the older party members could arrive with some much-needed assistance. Reunited, will our heroes make it out unscathed? 0:00 Join Our Quest! www.patreon.com/TheKidsTableDnD 1:28 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 2:09 Episode 08: A Close Call 18:45 Next Time on The Kids Table 18:59 Arc 3 Interlude: High Above the City of Trivestia... About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections...

2025-05-0721 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 20: Is It Okay for Kids to Be Scared When Playing D&D?In a recent episode of our original kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons show (S2E06 "An Ominous Warning"), the party wakes in the night to a surprise attack! Caught at a disadvantage, our heroes are in dire straights, and the kids start to get scared. Ryan and Allison discuss when and how it's appropriate to include scary elements into your D&D game with kids. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your...

2025-04-3032 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E07: The One with All the Nat 20'sJump into another exciting, kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure with - oops - almost all nat 20's! With our adventurers split up and half of our heroes under isolated attack, things are looking dire at the inn above Café Carpathia! Will luck be on our side as Sophia and Arugon rush to help? Who are these attackers, anyway, and why are they targeting our beloved heroes? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we o...

2025-04-2322 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 19: The "Yes, Or" Method in D&DIn the latest episode our original kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons show (S2E06 "An Ominous Warning"), mom Raenelle steps in to negotiate between new teen player Dillon and the rest of the group, thereby both modeling and including our kid players through the art of negotiation. We call the method she employs, "Yes, or", as opposed to the popular improv comedy method "Yes, and", and we think it's crucial to running TTRPG games with kids. Ryan and Allison discuss this method and how it empowers players of all ages at your TTRPG table without letting the game slide totally off...

2025-04-1622 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E06: An Ominous WarningWhat surprises await our kid Dungeons & Dragons players in this episode? Serena's mom Sophia sneaks out at night on a solo mission to seek answers about the disappearance of the gods, but something seems off about the new cleric she encounters. Meanwhile, our two youngest heroes' peaceful sleep is interrupted by something or someone unexpected... About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip...

2025-04-0919 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E05: A Tale of Three CitiesWhat surprises await our kid Dungeons & Dragons players in this episode? Serena's mom Sophia sneaks out at night on a solo mission to seek answers about the disappearance of the gods, but something seems off about the new cleric she encounters. Meanwhile, our two youngest heroes' peaceful sleep is interrupted by something or someone unexpected... 0:00 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 0:42 Episode 05: A Tale of Three Cities 21:48 Next Time on The Kids Table 22:04 Arc 2 Interlude: As the Party Beds Down for the Night... About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs...

2025-03-2724 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E04: Suspicion & TrustIn this episode of family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons actual play, our heroes travel to Trivestia with their newest member, Arugon. When Sophia and Serena cast suspicion on Arugon's true motives, the group discusses the issue of trust within this fragile alliance. At Trivestia, tensions rise when the group disagrees on an important decision. Will Arugon's secret be uncovered? Tune in to find out! 0:00 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 0:41 Episode 04: Suspicion & Trust 22:27 Next Time on The Kids Table About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking...

2025-03-1323 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E03: A Questionable AllianceAs our Dungeons & Dragons adventure for kids continues, the creepy crawlies just keep creeping! Will our brave heroes be able to put down this many-legged threat once and for all? How will they deal with the mysterious stranger in the woods? Find out on this episode of The Kids Table Season 2. 0:00 Shoutout: Heroes Wanted Kids (Online D&D) 0:32 When Last We Saw Our Heroes 1:12 Ep 03: A Questionable Alliance 16:27 Next Time on The Kids Table 16:45 Arc 1 Interlude: That Night, During Second Watch... About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids...

2025-02-2719 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E02: A Living NightmareThe Dungeons & Dragons kid heroes are back! Our adventurers have set out on their quest to discover why magic has gone wonky. When they stumble upon two strangers being attacked by giant purple spiders , they jump into action! Find out what happens on this episode of The Kids Table Season 2. About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D...

2025-02-1317 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD Presents: One-Shot Wonders | Havoc & HijinksIn this family & friends game of Dungeons & Dragons, our heroes are on a well-deserved & peaceful vacation when they suddenly find themselves on an urgent mission to save six unruly goats! Through havoc & hijinks, can they return these chaotic creatures to the goatherd by sundown? Find out in this family-friendly D&D one-shot. Bring the fun home to your own family & friends with "Hilltop Herd" and 100 more D&D adventures found in "One-Shot Wonders". Get 10% with our affilate link: Roll & Play Press About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids h...

2025-01-3036 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E01: A Mystery AfootIt's the start of a fresh, new season playing Dungeons & Dragons with kids! Catch up on what our heroes have been up to since the Battle of the Three Dragons and discover what mysteries remain unsolved. Will our brave young adventurers be called to action once again? Find out on this first episode of The Kids Table Season 2! 0:00 Welcome to The Kids Table 0:41 Season 1 Recap 4:14 What Have Our Heroes Been Up To? 9:44 Episode 01: A Mystery Afoot 17:18 Next Time on The Kids Table About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with...

2025-01-1618 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: DnD Adventure Club | Episode 6: A Glimmer of Hope in the Depths of DespairOur brave adventurers face off against the mastermind behind it all - The Lord of Despair - in this thrilling FINALE episode of The Kids Table Presents DnD Adventure Club! Will our heroes defeat this terrifying threat or will they be lost to the Pits of Peril forever? Watch now to find out. Welcome to The Kids Table Presents, our way of showcasing in our our unique, kid-focused way some of the fantastic content out there written by our partners and friends! Our collaboration with DnD Adventure Club features their adventure "The Pits of Peril,"...

2024-12-1823 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 18: Empowering Kids to Get Behind the Dungeon Master Screen (feat. @RedWyrm)Allison & Red Wyrm discuss how to transition kids into the D&D Dungeon Master seat on this episode of Area of Effect. Red Wyrm and his son "The Wyrmling" started playing D&D when The Wyrmling was just 2 years old, and he started DMing at the ripe age of 4! Red Wyrm now publishes DMing tips & plot hooks by The Wyrmling on Instagram and Blue Sky and his blog with DMing advice and random tables for your home game can be found at www.Wyrmden.com! A great place to start encouraging your kid to DM is to help create...

2024-12-1134 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: DnD Adventure Club | Episode 5: Skeleton Battle at Skull CastleJoin our kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes as they continue to investigate mysterious goings-on in the Pits of Peril, they are faced with a seemingly insurmountable wall, a skull castle, and a horde of intimidating skeletons. Will they overcome these daunting challenges, or be forced to turn back? Watch and find out! Welcome to The Kids Table Presents, our way of showcasing in our our unique, kid-focused way some of the fantastic content out there written by our partners and friends! Our collaboration with DnD Adventure Club features their adventure "The Pits of Peril," a trilogy of books about an adventurers' a...

2024-12-0421 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 17: How to Dungeon Master Parenting (feat. Shelly Mazzanoble)Allison chats with Shelly Mazzanoble, author and podcast host, as she discusses her new book and shares a humorous take on parenting from a Dungeons & Dragons perspective. Learn "How to Dungeon Master Parenting" and level up your parenting skills in this entertaining episode of Area of Effect! Find Shelly's writing projects at https://shellymazzanoble.com/ Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at...

2024-11-2728 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: DnD Adventure Club | Episode 4: A Dangerous DiscoveryJoin The Kids Table in this mysterious Dungeons & Dragons adventure! Watch our brave young adventurers investigate King Ofal's underground cavern, search for survivors, and encounter a dangerous artifact. Welcome to The Kids Table Presents, our unique kid-focused way of showcasing some of the fantastic content out there written by our partners and friends! Our collaboration with DnD Adventure Club features their adventure "The Pits of Peril," a trilogy of books about an adventurers' amusement park filled with troglodytes, skeletons, and the occasional trap or two. You can purchase "The Pits of Peril" and other Kids...

2024-11-2017 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 16: The Secret to Starting Family D&D (feat. @FamilyFantasyRPG)Allison chats with Colin of Family Fantasy RPG about the difficulties parents face in playing D&D with kids. These road bumps led him to create his own wildly popular kids' TTRPGs: Fairies of the Mistglade and Dino Riderz, available on DriveThruRPG.com! Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical th...

2024-11-1326 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: DnD Adventure Club | Episode 3: Skeleton ShenanigansOur heroes awake to the smell of delicious curly fries in the Pits of Peril gift shop following an epic battle between troglodyte & skeleton forces. As they venture back into the Pits of Peril to investigate why the skeletons invaded the trogs' home in the first place and who or what sent them, tensions arise in the group. Welcome to The Kids Table Presents, our unique kid-focused way of showcasing some of the fantastic content out there written by our partners and friends! Our collaboration with DnD Adventure Club features their adventure "The Pits of Peril," a...

2024-11-0615 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 15: Should Students Play D&D At School? (feat. Lucas Maxwell)What if our schools could be places that helped kids not only learn how to read, write, and become good citizens, but also how to work together in community? In this week's episode, Allison interviews Lucas Maxwell, librarian and author in London about his experience of bringing D&D and TTRPGs into his school's library--and how kids have been flourishing ever since. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! ...

2024-10-3027 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: DnD Adventure Club | Episode 2: Friend or FoeAs our adventurers delve deeper into the Pits of Peril, they encounter wildlife--and a battle already in progress! Will they choose the winning side or strike out on their own? Welcome to The Kids Table Presents, our way of showcasing in our our unique, kid-focused way some of the fantastic content out there written by our partners and friends! Our collaboration with DnD Adventure Club features their adventure "The Pits of Peril," a trilogy of books about an adventurers' amusement park filled with troglodytes, skeletons, and the occasional trap or two. You can purchase "The...

2024-10-2326 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 14: How D&D Changes as You Grow Up (feat. D&D & Daughters)Imagine playing Dungeons & Dragons as an elementary schooler, then a middle schooler, then a high schooler. Imagine how different the experience would be at each stage, and imagine how the game would change along with you. For the girls of Dungeons & Dragons & Daughters, they don't have to imagine it--they've lived it! In this episode, Allison speaks with Sam & Bertie, two of the sixteen-year-olds on Dungeons & Dragons & Daughters, and their father the DM Curt, about what it's been like to play the game since they first started their podcast seven years ago, and how their experience of the game has...

2024-10-1734 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table Presents: DnD Adventure Club | Episode 1: Into the Pits of PerilA new band of adventurers answers a call for help, delving deep into an amusement park called The Pits of Peril in search of a lost goblin. But will they find who they're looking for in time, or will the peril in these pits crush them before they've even begun? Welcome to The Kids Table Presents, our way of showcasing in our our unique, kid-focused way some of the fantastic content out there written by our partners and friends! Our collaboration with DnD Adventure Club features their adventure "The Pits of Peril," a trilogy of books about...

2024-10-1015 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 13: How D&D Is Leveling Up Therapy (feat. Ready for Anything Counseling)Strengthening your mental wellness can be hard, so why not make it fun with D&D? In this episode, our guest Rachel Gilmore of Ready for Anything Counseling chats with Allison about her work as a licensed therapist who incorporates Dungeons & Dragons into her therapy work with college students & other adults. The mental health benefits of D&D--both in and out of the therapy setting - have only recently been studied, and include developing emotional intelligence, social skills, resilience, coping habits, & more. When you bring kids to the table, their mental wellness gets a boost! If you...

2024-10-0323 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 12: The Kids Table Season 1 Cast Interview (feat. Season 1 cast)The first season of The Kids Table is complete! Filmed back in 2022, this amateur actual-play campaign premiered in short episode form in December 2023, publishing kid-friendly episodes every other week until the finale this month--and we've been overwhelmed by the support from the community. In this special episode of Area of Effect, the cast answers fan questions and reflects on the filming process, what it's been like for now-nine year olds Beckett and Khloe to watch their six year old selves play, and what they're excited about for the upcoming season two. Welcome to Area of Effect, a...

2024-09-1929 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E23: The Battle of Three Dragons, Part 3On the exciting season finale of The Kids Table, our kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes battle for their lives and the fate of Crane's Rest against Ballianto, Agent of the God of Power! Will they fall? Or will they discover in time the secret of transformation? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to...

2024-09-1115 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 11: Growing as Kids and Parents through TTRPGs (feat. Raenelle)What is it like to watch your kids grow up while they're playing D&D? And how does the game morph along with them? In this episode, Ryan and Allison are joined by Raenelle, veteran educator who plays "Sophia" on The Kids Table alongside her real-life daughter, to talk about the long-term joys and challenges of being a parent at the table. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! ...

2024-09-0322 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E22: The Battle of Three Dragons, Part 2Follow along for another exciting piece of our kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes' story! In this episode, Ballianto's played his trump card: the great green dragon! As the final battle for Crane's Rest continues, can our heroes find a way to neutralize this threat? Or will one of their own turn on them at the last second? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with...

2024-08-2816 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 10: Playing One-on-One TTRPGs with Kids (feat. @Dadventurous)When it comes to collaborative storytelling, it doesn't matter how many people are around the table--it can be a whole friend group, or it can be just you and your kid. In this episode, Allison and Ryan interview The Dad and The Daughter from the actual-play podcast Dadventerous (@dadventurous) about what it's like to play one-on-one and how it enhances the relationship between parent and child. You can find Dadventerous on most podcasting services as well as here: https://dadventurous.podbean.com Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where w...

2024-08-2120 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E21: The Battle of Three Dragons, Part 1This is it: the final battle for Crane's Rest! Facing the agent of the God of Power from the very beginning, and with Six-tails' father under his control, will our heroes be able to win the day? Or will they too fall to the forces of uncontrolled Power? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns...

2024-08-1418 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 9: The Educational Side of TTRPGs (feat. @TTRPGKids)Fred Rogers once said, "Play gives children a chance to practice what they're learning." And in tabletop RPGs, we have an incredible resource to help kids learn while they play. In this episode, Steph, founder of TTRPGkids.com, walks Allison and Ryan through the "beautiful chaos" of adding STEM educational elements to TTRPG games and why any parent--even those with no STEM background!--can do it. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the...

2024-08-0725 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E20: The Final PieceIn this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure, our heroes sneak under the Steeple of Moriwardaz, racing against time to find a way to stop the plans of the God of Power. Will they find what they need to free their town--or are they walking into a giant trap? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D...

2024-08-0115 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 8: Keeping Kids Engaged at the D&D TableKids are wiggly, distractable, energetic--and still have the capacity to play a TTRPG with the right scaffolding. In this episode, Allison and Ryan answer your questions about keeping kids engaged at the table, including tips and tricks for redirecting energy and for helping them to think about the others playing with them. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at the table, ev...

2024-07-2418 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E19: The Final ApproachFollow along with our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragon's adventure! On the final approach to free the occupied town of Crane's Rest, one hero meets the avatar of the oceans, while another loses a dear friend. Will the team be able slip into town undetected before the agent of the God of Power realizes they've arrived? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos...

2024-07-1719 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 7: Adapting D&D Campaigns for KidsBuying a pre-written TTRPG module might be easier than homebrewing everything yourself, but there's a surprising amount of work involved! In this episode, Ryan and Allison pull from their education background to talk about best practices in adapting campaigns--especially to make them accessible for a younger table. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with ki...

2024-07-1017 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E18: ReunionOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes make preparations to return to Crane's Rest and face the agent of the God of Power. But a surprise for Six-tails might change everything. About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your own table! For Our Kids...

2024-07-0319 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 6: How to Begin Playing D&D with Kids (feat. @gamemastermom)We say that when kids are able to roll dice, they're able to play D&D--because every kid likes to be part of a story. So what are the first steps that you can be taking at home to begin playing TTRPGs with kids? In this episode, Nicole from @gamemastermom talks with Allison and Ryan about how to know when your kids are ready to play, what you can do to scaffold the experience, and ways to make the initial sessions as fun as possible. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The...

2024-06-2623 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E17: Sealed AwayGrab a seat at The Kids Table and follow our kid heroes' Dungeons & Dragons adventure! In the aftermath of the disappearance of the Goddess of Knowledge, the team tries to learn as much as they can from the strange room before making a big decision: do they return to Crane's Rest and fight the agent of the God of Power? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons...

2024-06-1915 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 5: D&D Motivates Good Teamwork (feat. Kimberly)How do we help our kids and teens learn to look across the table--no matter what table they find themselves sitting at--and work together with people who are different from them? In this episode, veteran educator Kimberly returns to talk with Allison and Ryan about how the very structure of D&D nurtures teamwork, giving kids tools that will help them at school, at the workplace, and beyond. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs...

2024-06-1213 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E16: That Deep LoreReunited once again, our kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes finally enter the chamber underneath the spire outside Ceppania. What they find inside will change their understanding of their world forever--especially when they lose one of their own. About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your...

2024-06-0518 min

Raised on DnD S9E6: The Kids Table - Ryan Timpte and Allison KunzWe're kicking off the Summer of Gaming with Ryan Timpte and Allison Kunz the creators of The Kids Table! They share their personal and professional tips for gaming with children. They has been making content on Instagram and Youtube as well as creating downloadable resources for gamer parents on the DM's Guild.

2024-06-0449 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 4: D&D Sparks Kids' CuriosityCuriosity is what drives us to reach up towards the stars and out towards the people around us. When kids are curious about the world around them, they become more empathetic, more merciful, and more loving. In this episode, Ryan and Allison talk about how the structure of D&D gives DMs opportunities to cultivate curiosity around the table, and how that curiosity can snowball into something incredible for both kids and adults. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer...

2024-05-2919 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E15: A Friend ReturnsCome along and join us for our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure! Six-tails is down, Seren and Rosalie are gravely wounded, and Vee seems nigh unstoppable. Can Sophia and Serena get the collar controlling Vee off of her, or is this where the story ends? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help...

2024-05-2213 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 3: D&D Helps Kids Build Independence (feat. Kimberly)When kids encounter problems in the world, they have two choices: run, or face those problems head-on. In this episode, veteran educator Kimberly discusses with Allison and Ryan how role-playing games like D&D help kids develop tools they can use in real-life situations to solve problems and, ultimately, build community. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your table! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wi...

2024-05-1517 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E14: A Friend FallsOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes continue to fend off the attacks of their former friend Vee, who is now controlled by the God of Power. Can they free her from the collar that binds her? Or will one of them fall before they get the chance? (Parental warning: the ending to this episode is a little sad. But don't worry: everything will turn out alright!) About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we...

2024-05-0814 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 2: D&D Helps Kids Develop ResilienceOur kids will encounter challenges, and as much as we might want to shelter them, we know that developing resilience is what will help them succeed in an uncertain world. In this episode, Ryan and Allison talk about how tabletop RPGs can help kids gain a better understanding of who they are and what they're good at and, in so doing, develop resilience that will last a lifetime. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs...

2024-05-0120 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S2E13: A Friend AttacksIn this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure, Vee, the Goliath Barbarian/Druid, returns--but under the control of the God of Power! Can our heroes free her before it's too late? Or will this reunion of friends be their last meeting? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play...

2024-04-2425 min

The Kids Table Area of Effect | 1: D&D Helps Kids ConnectTeenagers have a notoriously difficult time connecting with others, and everything in our modern world--from our disappearing public spaces to the fear of identity formation brought on by social media--seems designed to keep them apart as much as possible. In this episode, Allison describes how tabletop RPGs help bridge the gaps between teens, between adults and teens, and--crucially--between teens and their own identities. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the kids at your...

2024-04-1716 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E12: Magic ShapesIn this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure, after saving the champion of the Goddess of Knowledge, our heroes follow Seren to a mysterious-yet-familiar tower on the beach. What secrets lie inside? And who is that familiar voice on the staircase behind them? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing Dungeons & Dragons (and other Tabletop Role-Playing Games) with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - not to mention the connections you'll build around the table. That's why we produce this original, kid-inclusive show along, share tip videos, and write...

2024-04-1021 min

Sidekicks & Sidequests Episode 124 - Finnegan the Brave the Elemental FarrierWe join the table of Allison Kunz and Ryan Timpte, the parents behind "The Kids Table"! They opt to "kaiju" (we meant "Jaeger") an NPC together through the random tables: Finnegan the Brave! He's an earth elemental who is a child apprentice to the farrier in town. But everyone makes fun of him behind his back; will you help Finnegan tackle the local troll to help him earn his moniker? And note: I've included the raw transcript from Zencastr for this episode as well (will work to go back and retrieve and upload others as I'm able...

2024-04-031h 20

The Kids Table Area of Effect | Episode 0: Welcome to Area of Effect!It's a brand-new side podcast from the creators of The Kids Table! We want our kids to learn kindness, mercy, and justice so they can change the world and each other. Can TTRPGs be a place they can learn to do that? Spoiler alert: they can! Especially when you realize just how big your personal area of effect really is for the kids in your lives. Welcome to Area of Effect, a podcast from the creators of The Kids Table, where we discuss how tabletop RPGs benefit kids and answer your questions about playing TTRPGs with the...

2024-04-0310 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E11: Where the Gods Came FromOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes meet Seren, champion of the Goddess of Knowledge, and learn more about the gods and goddesses of the world - and that they may not be what they appear. Are our heroes on a divine quest, or something much more complicated? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids...

2024-03-2719 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E10: Apples and IceWith Sophia trapped in mud, can our heroes fend off the agent of the God of Secrets? Or is their mission doomed before it even begins? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your own table! For Our Kids' Adventures & More: www.t...

2024-03-1316 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E09: Throwing MudIn this episode of our kid-focused Dungeons & Dragons adventure, an agent of the God of Secret has attacked our beloved heroes! Can they fight him off in time to find Seren, or are they about to get dragged through the mud? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs...

2024-02-2818 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E08: The Lady of the UndergroundOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes embark on the quest given to them by Ismiene, the Goddess of Knowledge: find a man named Seren, and stop the evil god Fuldmagt. With the help of the Lady of the Underground, will they find Seren before it's too late? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids...

2024-02-1217 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E07: A Goddess's TaleOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes follow the mysterious turquoise fox to its mistress: the Goddess of Knowledge, Ismiene. Will they accept the quest she gives them: to save their town, their kingdom, their very world from the God of Power, Fuldmagt? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs...

2024-01-3017 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E06: The Bridge of LightJoin our kids' Dungeons & Dragons actual play story as our heroes courageously journey deeper into the tunnel, pursuing the mysterious turquoise fox. But when they encounter a chasm, how will they manage to make it across? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your...

2024-01-1616 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E05: Escaping into DarknessOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes leave behind their friends and families, escaping into an unknown, deep, dark cave. There's a light at the end of the tunnel, though - but is it friend or foe? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your own...

2024-01-0215 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E04: Leaving HomeOur kid Dungeons & Dragons heroes face a difficult choice: fight a huge, terrible dragon, or run for their lives. Can they really leave their home, their friends, and their families behind? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your own table! For...

2023-12-1912 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E03: Battle on the HilltopCrane's Rest is under attack! As our Dungeons & Dragons kid heroes bravely fight to defend their friends and families, the invading force, led by a man in dark robes, might have a darker trick to play. About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your...

2023-12-1921 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E02: A Surprise at the FestivalOur Dungeons & Dragons heroes try their luck at the Festival of Moriwardaz, an annual celebration under the shadow of their mysterious spire. There are games to be had, but what's lurking in the shadows over there? About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your...

2023-12-1916 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table DnD | S1E01: Meet Our HeroesWelcome to The Kids Table! Join our five Dungeons & Dragons players - two kids, a teen, and two parents - for this family-friendly shared storytelling adventure. In this episode, our heroes gather for a festival in the town of Crane's Rest and take the first steps on an epic journey of good and evil! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos...

2023-12-1915 min

The Kids Table The Kids Table | S1E0: Welcome to The Kids Table!The Kids Table is a family-friendly and kid-focused actual-play Dungeons & Dragons series for the whole family! About us: When kids are at the table, everyone wins! Playing TTRPGs with kids helps develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, & confidence - while building connections around the table. That's why we offer this original, kid-inclusive Dungeons & Dragons show along with tip videos and our own D&D campaigns for kids to help you play TTRPGs with the kids at your own table! For Our Kids' Adventures & More: www.thekidstablednd.com To Support Our Work: Patreon Follow Us...

2023-12-1401 min

Princeton Theological Seminary Conversations with Christian Leaders on the COVID-19 Crisis: Part IMarch 26, 2020 | Conversations with Christian Leaders on the COVID-19 Crisis: Part I Panelists: Charlene Han Powell, MDiv '09, executive pastor, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, NY) Don Lincoln, MDiv '80, lead pastor, Westminster Presbyterian Church (West Chester, PA), Seminary Board member Ryan Timpte, MDiv/MACEF '10, director of children's ministry, Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church (Lafayette, CA) Mia Chang, lead pastor, NextGen Church (West Windsor, NJ) Maureen Gerald, MDiv '06, executive pastor, Shiloh Baptist Church (Trenton, NJ); clinical social worker and spiritual director, Momentum Counseling, Coaching, and Consulting

2020-04-0859 min