Thanks to the students and parents who participated in our Girl’s Conference session on Games and Wellness, hosted by Sadler Means YWLA. Below are some of the games we presented in the session. You can see a summary of their Checkpoint Wellbeing scores here.
Don’t forget to check out all of the mental health and wellness information available at Checkpoint.org.au. You can also try out our archive of free SEL games here.
Stardew Valley: Farm, mine, craft, and date in a magical village full of delightful townspeople.
Checkpoint.org.au: a mental health and gaming resource page
#SelfCare App and companion #BreatheLuv App
Abzu: soothing ocean exploration
Journey: beautiful, wordless game with amazing music and mysterious story
Night in the Woods: funny, serious, story about family and friends set in small town in Autumn (*Note: rated T for teen for some adult themes and language)
Monument Valley App (iOS and Android): a gentle and gorgeous puzzle game.
Gorogoa: a picture puzzler that will make you think.
Flower: glide through beautiful fields of flowers collecting petals along the way.
The Turning Forest: VR Experience for Occulus Go
A Beautiful Day: a twine game that helps you take care of yourself before you leave for the day.
Gris: a new platform puzzler that deals with themes of sorrow and loss.
Race The Sun: fast, intense endless runner. Great for focus
80 Days: choose your own path (and transportation!) around the world!
There are times…when some form of escape is essential, and any art form that supplies it is not to be despised. – Arthur C. Clarke
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