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Today we welcomed *** to Recess Juniors and jumped into some fun games together. We started with LOL Beans, *** shared that he loves running obstacle courses in real life, so this was a perfect fit! After a few rounds of racing through Shark Park and S...

Hello! For Wednesday’s Junior Squad today, we first started off with a great discussion about Pusheen, a really cute cartoon cat. This was *****’s first time learning about Pusheen, so ***** and I ended up spending a large part of the session just introducing her to the world of ...

Hello! Today’s Tuesday Junior Squad had a full party and everyone immediately wanted to hop into Lolbeans. We spent some time before playing going over how to copy and paste links so that everyone can host a game of their own in the future. 

This session, ***** hosted a lobby by...

Today was our first Recess Juniors meeting! We practiced our drawing and listening skills by learning how to play skribbl.io. I had a lot of fun seeing all your cool art and guessing with everyone. We also shared our favorite snacks, and talked about the games we want to try in t...

Today we started off with a calm but competitive game of hexanaut. We had a lot of fun working together to try and beat the king. We didn't quite get there but we worked on teambuilding along the way. After that we switched gears to a game of smashcarts. This game was a bit hard ...

So amazing to see everyone today! Everybody joined and we had a fun time getting to know each other and playing some games. We started off with a round of skribbl where we all picked words we would be drawing (shadow was hard to draw!). After that we played some (you guessed it) ...

Hello! Today during Tuesday’s Junior Squads we started off with playing Smash Karts due to a suggestion from ***** and it was so fun!

Smash Karts is a game similar to Mario Kart, where you collect items from the cubes lying around the map and hit others with it, but there’s no...

Today we learned how to play Uno! ***** explained to us the rules and then we learned through playing. We had a lot of surprises learning what all the cards did and even teamed up to stop people from winning too quickly. Back by popular demand, we switched to playing LOLBeans whe...

Hello everyone! Today during Junior Squad, there was a delay to today’s session due to Wifi connectivity issues, it was such poor timing, and I’m so sorry that it happened. However for those that did manage to make it in we had a great time!

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Today we tried two new games: a pirate battle royale where we fought for gold, and Hexanaut; a strategy game where we claimed space and worked together as a team. During Hexanaut we found a nice strategy - ***** worked on taking out the enemy team and ...

Today we had a lot of fun showing each other some of the gifts we got. We then played a game of House Hunt where the hardest round was the last one - shoutout to ***** for being the only one to find the item with all 3 things on it! We voted on what to play next and chose ****** ...

Today’s Wednesday Junior Squad went great and we welcomed a new member into our squad, *********! Yay! 🎉

We started off this session by immediately heading into a game of Lolbeans where we tried out some cool maps that had weird turns, long drops, and fast slides. We had so muc...

Today we played LOLBeans and tried out s new gamemode - the lounge! We hung out there for a little bit and got used to the controls of the game before trying to go and play some obstacle courses. Everyone did a great job of encouraging their teammates and doing their best to make...

This week we tried a new game - a find it game! I gave some prompts and everyone had to find an item in their home that matched this prompt. Everyone did so well (except for me). ****** had to leave early but we also wound up playing some drawing games. We played exquisite corpse...

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We struggled a bit at first with some tech issues but overcame them quickly and jumped into a creative game of Gartic Phone. Today we played a round of Exquisite Corpse, where each person drew one part of a creature without seeing the full picture.  T...

Today we talked about some of our favorite foods and drinks. We voted on a game and wound up playing some LOLBeans which was super fun except for the lava part.... After that ***** showed us how to play Agar.io - which sadly crashed. We switched to a guessing game, where I learne...

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Today we spent some time playing custom levels on LOLBeans, and wow—some of them were really challenging! There were lots of laughs, close calls, and plenty of determination as we worked our way through the tougher levels.

After that, ***** and I switched gears and played a few ...

Hello! Today’s Tuesday Junior Squad started off with some technical difficulties in Recess Rooms so we switched to Gather instead. It was just **** and I today, so we quickly decided to play Lolbeans.

We’ve been playing on Lounge mode in Lolbeans for a couple of sessions alrea...

Hello! For today’s Tuesday Junior Squad we started off with learning how to add each other as friends on Recess. Adding friends on Recess allows kids to message each other privately and also if the kids want to reach out to a guide or me, they can do it that way too! 

After lear...

Hello! Today’s Junior Squads session was a bit of a struggle, but we walked through it together. We learned how to navigate through some of the features in Gather such as turning off Auto Idle Mute (turning it on makes it so your camera and mic automatically switch off when switc...

Today we practiced our listening skills, teamwork, and thinking outside the box! We started off with a game of House Hunt, where everyone was given a prompt and had to find an object that matched it to show on their camera. ***** displayed amazing outside-the -box thinking when h...

This week we decided to play LOLBeans for the whole hour. We had a lot of fun singing silly songs together and racing to the finish line. At the end of the hour we talked about a goal we wanted to achieve in 2026 and I heard some pretty fun ones! See you all next week!

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Hello! Today was the first day of Tuesday’s Junior Squad and it was awesome! It was so great meeting everyone and getting to know their interests. 

We started off the session by learning (reviewing for some) on how to use the Follow button and also how to access the chat box and...

Hello! Today’s squad welcomed a new member into the group, *****! It was so great to have her join us; **** and I were already in a different game of Lolbeans, but ***** recommended trying out an amusement park map which is one of her favorites. 

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Hello! Today’s Junior Squads started off really well, I set the goal of having everyone learn how to screenshare and then have them be able to do it themselves. We spent a bit trying to understand the steps before I had them try it out. Learning how to screenshare came in handy l...

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****! *********’s ****** ****** started off with reviewing what we learned in the previous session, copying and pasting links. It went pretty well! We decided that we would continue to review them every session before moving on to other activities until everyone understands and i...

This week we tried to play Hexanaut - I accidentally sliced my own tail! Then ***** showed us a cool game called ******** that was a lot like Fallguys....
There we practiced our teamwork and worked together to navigate the obstacle course and win the race as a team!
I hope to s...