World Suicide Prevention Day
Content Warning: Suicide September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. It is important to acknowledge this because suicide is the tenth overall leading cause of death in the US, it…
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Creating Positive Interactions Through Games
Read MoreBatman and Robin, the most dynamic of duos, have battled the villainous forces of Gotham City side by side since 1940. Unfortunately spending long, arduous hours together in the pursuit…
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Video Game Development Crisis Conference Video Series
Read MoreIn April and May, Take This and the IGDA partnered to produce a webinar series and virtual conference focused on management, self-care, and technical resources for companies working through crisis.…
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Uplifting News: Take This Streaming Ambassador Mxiety Creates Feel-Good Event, Raises $3,500
Read MoreTake This Streaming Ambassador Mxiety raised $3500 during Uplift-a-Thon, a streaming fundraiser hosted on Mixer. The four-hour stream brought together 15 partnered Mixer streamers for an evening highlighting positivity, hope,…
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When is Fear Healthy?
Read MoreWhen we think about it, all our emotions serve a purpose. Fear is no exception, even though it’s generally unpleasant. In the simplest terms, fear keeps us safe – at…
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Managing a Team From Home
Read MoreSo, you’re a manager suddenly doing your job from home, away from your team and in a completely new environment. Hi! There are a whole new set of stressors related…
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Media Literacy and Anxiety
Read MoreIf you are anything like me, the entire coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and subsequent reactions and closings has come as a total shock! The news began with small stories of a…
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The Social and Emotional Benefits of Playing Online Games
Read MoreBy Rachel Kowert We all know the stereotype of the socially inept, basement dwelling online gamer. You know, overweight male player with no friends that lives with their parents until…