Mud News - June 29, 2026
The Social XP: Leveling Up Social Skills in Gaming
This week at Mud Club, we’re earning Social XP — practicing the real-world social skills that make multiplayer gaming (and everyday life) so much richer. 💜 Members will focus on sharing, connecting, and contributing, whether that’s passing along a great tip, making a trade, or simply showing up as a supportive teammate.
This Week’s Activities
🏡 Build Challenge — Shopping District — Popular Restaurant or Store
⛏️ Survival Quest — Complete a Trade with Another Member on Secret Springs
🕶️ Quest VR Spotlight — Beat Saber
🎥 Stream Adventures — Royal Quest – Prison Tower
🧰 Weekly Tool Idea — Kan Jam
💡 Why This Theme Matters
Social skills aren’t just for the playground — they’re practiced and strengthened every time kids engage in cooperative, multiplayer, or community-based gaming. Sharing tips, initiating trades, and being a positive presence all reinforce the same skills kids need to build and maintain friendships in real life.
Ways to Support at Home
Ask your child about any new connections or interactions they had in-game this week
Encourage them to share something they’re good at with a friend — a game tip, a strategy, or a skill
Talk about what it means to be a good gaming community member
Notice and name social moments at home — “That was really thoughtful of you to share that.”
Try Asking Your Child
“Did you share a tip or help someone level up this week — what happened?”
“What’s one thing that makes you a good gaming teammate?”
Every interaction in a game is a chance to practice being the kind of person — and player — you want to be. This week, your child is earning Social XP that goes way beyond the screen. 🎮💜
Watch this week’s Mud News video below for a full rundown of the theme, activities, and what we’ll be exploring in sessions and the Clubhouse.