{"id":78766,"date":"2025-10-31T00:02:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T04:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world.edu\/?p=78766"},"modified":"2025-10-31T00:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T04:02:12","slug":"roblox-fever-among-kids-how-can-parents-make-it-safer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/world.edu\/roblox-fever-among-kids-how-can-parents-make-it-safer\/","title":{"rendered":"Roblox fever among kids : How can parents make it safer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em><span dir=\"auto\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-78767\" src=\"https:\/\/world.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/robloxroleplay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/robloxroleplay.jpg 680w, https:\/\/world.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/robloxroleplay-250x141.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span dir=\"auto\">\u25cf Roblox&#8217;s open system makes its players, especially children, vulnerable to unsafe content and interactions.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span dir=\"auto\">\u25cf The role of parents is very important in maintaining children&#8217;s digital safety through digital skills and playing together.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span dir=\"auto\">\u25cf Despite its educational potential, each game in Roblox offers different experiences and risks.<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Roblox is one of the most popular games of all time with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net\/CIK-0001315098\/78cac37a-09eb-4f50-a4be-8249a9a8b731.pdf\"><span dir=\"auto\">more than 100 million players per day<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">In Indonesia, Roblox is no less popular. Its daily active players reached\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rri.co.id\/hiburan\/1867943\/tren-pemain-game-roblox-di-indonesia\"><span dir=\"auto\">7.2 million as of August 2025<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Roblox is popular because it&#8217;s free and emphasizes interaction between players. Because\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/playgama.com\/blog\/game-faqs\/can-you-play-roblox-online-for-free\/#whats-included-in-the-free-experience\"><span dir=\"auto\">it&#8217;s easy to play<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, it&#8217;s no wonder\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net\/CIK-0001315098\/78cac37a-09eb-4f50-a4be-8249a9a8b731.pdf\"><span dir=\"auto\">40% of its users are under 13<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">In the world of Roblox, we can do anything and interact with anyone. This allows for a wide variety of content, as players can create and incorporate millions of user-created &#8221;\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/roblox.fandom.com\/wiki\/Experience\"><em><span dir=\"auto\">experiences<\/span><\/em><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">This very open Roblox system increases the opportunity for children who use Roblox to access \u201c\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">experiences<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u201d that may be harmful to them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Many &#8221;\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">experiences<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0&#8221; are actually dangerous for children. For example, experiences containing\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kompas.tv\/nasional\/610076\/pemerintah-evaluasi-roblox-muncul-sorotan-soal-kekerasan-hingga-judi-di-gim-anak-anak\"><span dir=\"auto\">hate speech or <\/span><\/a><em><span dir=\"auto\">chat<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0features\u00a0that allow users to interact with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalchild.org.au\/research\/publications\/reports\/roblox-a-rapid-analysis\/\"><span dir=\"auto\">sexual predators<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Equally important to be wary of is the existence of \u201c\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">experiences<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u201d that lead to microtransactions such as\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tvtropes.org\/pmwiki\/pmwiki.php\/MediaNotes\/Shovelware\"><span dir=\"auto\">&#8216;shovelware&#8217;<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2014a term for low-quality software designed solely to make money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Roblox claims\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/corp.roblox.com\/newsroom\/2024\/11\/major-updates-to-our-safety-systems-and-parental-controls\"><span dir=\"auto\">their platform is a safe place for children to play through an age verification system and restrictions on some features<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">However, the game is still potentially unsafe. Therefore, parents need to play a key role in ensuring their children&#8217;s digital safety\u2014including when playing Roblox.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Making Roblox safer for kids<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">While Roblox has established\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/corp.roblox.com\/newsroom\/2024\/11\/major-updates-to-our-safety-systems-and-parental-controls\"><span dir=\"auto\">safety standards for players under 13<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, parental digital literacy remains the most effective safeguard to help understand and assess the risks children face.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Parents with a high level of digital literacy will be more\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/01292986.2022.2026992\"><span dir=\"auto\">confident<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0in helping their children navigate the digital world, including playing games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">1. Have and pass on digital skills<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">There are at least two dimensions of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu\/repository\/handle\/JRC128415\"><span dir=\"auto\">digital skills competency<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0that are important in the context of Roblox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span dir=\"auto\">First<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, parents need to guide their children&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">online<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0identity by helping them create Roblox accounts without compromising security and privacy. This includes choosing which features children are allowed to use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span dir=\"auto\">Second<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, parents need to be vigilant about digital security and access. For example, whether children are playing on their parents&#8217; devices or their own, and whether those devices are connected to\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">e-wallets<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0or other payment methods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">It&#8217;s important for parents to discuss with their children what is and isn&#8217;t safe on Roblox. Parents should explain the reasons for this in language their children can easily understand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">For example, parents explain the rules and risks of talking to strangers in\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">chat<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0rooms . This includes explaining inappropriate language they might accidentally see in games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">To prevent children from feeling watched, communication can be conducted through simple, relaxed discussions. The goal is for children to gradually accept their parents&#8217; concerns and learn to protect themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">2. Play together<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Another strategy that can be used is\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/oda.oslomet.no\/oda-xmlui\/bitstream\/handle\/11250\/3163985\/12.pdf?sequence=2&amp;isAllowed=y\"><em><span dir=\"auto\">co-play<\/span><\/em><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0or playing together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span dir=\"auto\">Co-play<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0gives parents the opportunity to directly understand their child&#8217;s Roblox experience. This allows them to better understand the game&#8217;s content, their child&#8217;s interactions with the game, and the social experiences they gain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">By sharing the same experiences as children,\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">co-play<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0encourages discussions between parents and children about potential risks in games and how to address them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">If possible, it&#8217;s best for parents to understand Roblox better than their children. With a greater understanding, parents can reduce exposure to content or prevent their children from entering communities that are harmful to them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Does Roblox really have educational potential?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">The risks of Roblox games for children have drawn mixed responses in many countries, including\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kompas.com\/tren\/read\/2025\/09\/11\/211500265\/sempat-terancam-diblokir-roblox-akan-ikuti-regulasi-di-indonesia?page=1\"><span dir=\"auto\">Indonesia<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0. Roblox has even\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ainvest.com\/news\/roblox-banned-countries-understanding-reasons-efforts-strengthen-safety-measures-2508\/\"><span dir=\"auto\">been banned in some countries<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0due to its perceived unsafe nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">One topic of debate is\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kemenag.go.id\/opini\/roblox-dan-edukasi-digital-SJ3cI\"><span dir=\"auto\">the educational element of Roblox<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/epub\/10.1177\/1745691619863807\"><span dir=\"auto\">Depending on the motivation for playing and the actions of others<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, social games can indeed facilitate communication and collaboration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Video games can also improve cognitive abilities, such as\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.procs.2020.12.027\"><span dir=\"auto\">perception and decision-making<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, including reading skills.\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s41465-021-00220-9\"><span dir=\"auto\">The enjoyment derived from playing video games<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0can actually reinforce these positive effects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Games designed solely for entertainment can also be educational.\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/readingeggs.com.au\/\"><span dir=\"auto\">Reading Eggs,<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0a popular game in Australia, for example, uses video games to facilitate learning. The Singapore Asian Civilizations Museum also created\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhb.gov.sg\/acm\/whats-on\/exhibitions\/lets-play-2025\"><span dir=\"auto\">the &#8220;ACMverse&#8221;<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0on the Roblox platform as a special exhibition, where children can safely play live. Research has also shown that\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2227-7102\/13\/3\/296\"><span dir=\"auto\">Roblox has potential for educational use.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">However, Roblox has numerous\u00a0<\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">servers<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0or minigames. The content and gameplay experience provided by each game can vary greatly. As a result, it&#8217;s difficult to estimate children&#8217;s exposure if they play without regulated access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Roblox, as a gaming platform, claims to do its best to protect children in its gaming environment. In the Indonesian context, this includes expressing\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/event.cloudcomputing.id\/berita\/roblox-siap-sesuaikan-regulasi-ri\"><span dir=\"auto\">its readiness to collaborate with the Indonesian Game Rating System (IGRS)<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0and reviewing game classifications, which currently use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esrb.org\/blog\/what-parents-need-to-know-about-roblox-2\/#:%7E:text=What%20is%20Roblox?,Purchases%20(Includes%20Random%20Items).\"><em>Entertainment Software Rating Board<\/em><\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esrb.org\/blog\/what-parents-need-to-know-about-roblox-2\/#:%7E:text=What%20is%20Roblox?,Purchases%20(Includes%20Random%20Items).\"><span dir=\"auto\"> (ESRB)&#8217;s T ( <\/span><em><span dir=\"auto\">teen<\/span><\/em><span dir=\"auto\"> ) rating for young children.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">However, safety control for children&#8217;s gaming experiences should remain with parents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Author Bios:<\/strong> Birgitta Bestari Puspita is a PhD student and Sian Tomkinson is a Media and Communication Scholar both at Edith Cowan University<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u25cf Roblox&#8217;s open system makes its players, especially children, vulnerable to unsafe content and interactions. \u25cf The role of parents is very important in maintaining children&#8217;s digital safety through digital skills and playing together. \u25cf Despite its educational potential, each game in Roblox offers different experiences and risks. 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