When we talk about VR and social emotional learning (SEL), the focus is usually on classrooms. But the real story is happening at home with parents shaping screen time. In our last article, we explored how SEL and VR are reshaping the future of education— and why learning life skills […]
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The future of education is being rewritten. Social emotional learning (SEL) and virtual reality (VR), once seen as extras, are quickly becoming essentials. Together, they’re not just transforming classrooms; they’re reshaping how kids are learning life skills like resilience, empathy, and teamwork. Play has always been the foundation of growth. […]
Play is not downtime. Play builds real skills. Every laugh, rule negotiated, and “try again” moment shapes who kids become. Yet play is often dismissed as optional — a break from “real” learning. But research shows that play builds real skills. Play is where emotional intelligence takes root. And for […]
Emotional intelligence, not grades, predicts success. Every September, families focus on classrooms, routines, and test scores. However, research shows academic achievement alone is not enough. Emotional intelligence is the real superpower kids need — and games are the lab where they practice it. In this article, we explore why emotional […]
After nearly ten years of building games, we’re evolving Muffin Fight into something new: a VR game focused on learning through play. Muffin Fight 2.0 helps kids build real-world social-emotional skills while having fun. It turns screen time into connection time. This direction grew out of our work in the […]
A game’s name isn’t just a label— it’s the first message players get. For us at Red Iron Labs, finding the right name for MRDRBRS turned into a journey of community engagement, brand clarity, and testing assumptions. Naming a game is no easy task, but it’s one of the most […]
As Red Iron Labs moves forward, we’re transitioning from organic growth to structured innovation. This new phase of productization offers clarity and predictability, while creating cutting-edge AR & VR experiences that will shape the future. As we mentioned in last week’s article, At Red Iron Labs, we’ve spent eight years […]