Mourvi Sharma & Bhamini LakshminarayanNot Just Hijinks: How games like Fortnite teach critical life skillsWhen we think about video games and learning, we often put them in two separate boxes: “educational games” and just plain old “games”. But…5 min read·Apr 9, 2024----
Mourvi Sharma & Bhamini LakshminarayanCase Study: Co-designing “Fairside at Sea” with 100+ kids — Part 2In our last post, we talked about constructing the co-design sessions for the game Fairside at Sea. We established an emotional context…5 min read·Mar 13, 2024----
Mourvi Sharma & Bhamini LakshminarayanCase Study: Co-designing “Fairside at Sea” with 100+ kids — Part #1‘Fairside at Sea’ is a visual novel game designed for kids aged 7–12, where players face tough choices that impact the way the story…4 min read·Mar 13, 2024----
Mourvi Sharma & Bhamini LakshminarayanCultivating Creativity: How to get ideas flowing during participatory designJumping into co-design means tapping into a goldmine of wild ideas and feedback. To harness this effectively, it’s essential to create an…4 min read·Feb 27, 2024----
Mourvi Sharma & Bhamini LakshminarayanChoosing the right participatory design topics while working with kidsOur journey in creating Fairside Stories helped us learn a profound lesson: the most valuable co-design sessions are those that go into the…4 min read·Feb 27, 2024----
Mourvi Sharma & Bhamini LakshminarayanParticipatory Design: How to build better kids’ productsParticipatory design can be challenging, but it’s incredibly beneficial for both your business and your product. We’re here to show you the…4 min read·Feb 27, 2024----
