# Parents Still Fear Video Games After 50 Years; Nonprofit Workshops Offer Help

A gaming nonprofit is launching workshops to address persistent parental fears about video games, a concern that has lingered for five decades. The initiative aims to educate parents on gaming's benefits and risks, helping bridge the generational gap.

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- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/parents-fears-video-games-gaming-workshops-1236822057/) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:21:23 +0000