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... ...People on Board, a social enterprise which makes board games designed by students, was asked by Swire Properties to design the tasks for the activity. It also created a board game based on the artwalk, which was given to the participants for free.

"Our idea was to enhance relationships between parents and children," said Tony Siu Wing-him, an education student who was involved in dreaming up the artwalk tasks.

Thomas Wong Chung-hang, who founded People on Board, says the idea struck him when he worked as a social worker and wanted to help youngsters wean themselves off video games.

【本報訊】[Newspaper Report] With Christmas approaching, Swire Properties and the Tung Chung social enterprise People On Board co-hosted the "Santa's Art Tour of Hong Kong Island East" event yesterday to celebrate early with dozens of families. Two hundred participants transformed into human chess pieces, navigating their way through dozens of art installations at Taikoo Place and completing tasks within a time limit, much like in the game "Base". The team from People On Board, which designed the event, consists of board game experts. The founders hope to encourage parents and children to spend less time playing video games and more time interacting, using board games to foster closer parents-child bonding. ...... (Click here to read the full article)

In Hong Kong, it's common for young people to be engrossed in the online world. In this episode of "Small Things, Big Meaning", we'll introduce a social enterprise that encourages middle school students to design board games and teaches young children how to play them, with the hope that they'll communicate more with others and build relationships.