Easy Math Skills
“Even though you’re growing up, you should never stop having fun.” ~ Nina Dobrev~ “Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.” ~Michael Jordan~ Today I want to focus on how to choose appropriate games that perform some sort of “math(s) magic.” In other words, games that somewhat produce extraordinary math(s) results when children play it. […]
Previously I have discussed the many benefits of having fun by playing maths board games. As a parent the underlying question we want to know is if your child would benefit from Math(s) gamification? Here are a few pointers to help you make an informed decision. Does your child need to build more self-confidence and […]
Everyone loves to play fun games, whether they are young or old you can enjoy together. What are the underlying benefits of games generally for your childs math skills? Games are a very crucial tool for children’s learning. That is, they are learning, but they think they are playing, teaching math(s) concepts at home without […]
If your children are lacking motivation from textbooks and regular lessons, it’s time to try something different that brings the fun into learning. Even if they are not bored with math(s), you should still use board games to challenge and improve their math(s) skills in doing so support them to continually improve and more proficient […]
In my previous blog, I talked about a real-life story but this is not just a solitary example, it is truly amazing how playing fun games can positively affect a child’s learning. Here’s another great example… Geetha Ramani (University of Maryland) and Robert Siegler (Carnegie Mellon University) conducted some research in with preschool children on […]
I talk frequently about the amazing results playing a game can have on a child’s learning, however, it is not until the results are visible that it becomes reality just how important learning through play is in a child’s development. Here is just one real story where we can resonate the long term benefits of […]
In my last blog, I started telling you about the benefits of playing board games with your child. I want to take this a little further with you, so I am sharing even more generic benefits. Board games are a great escape route from the worries of life, bringing more happiness and joy. Through play, […]
The benefits of playing a board game are two-fold for an adult and child, but what are they? The list is endless… Playing board games helps families and friends build incredible memories to look back on with great joy and smiles later in life. The longevity of play and repeat play helps players notice patterns, […]
Playing board games together presents chances for other family members to play as a group. Develop social skills such as social interaction, taking turns, waiting, seeing things from another person’s perspective, increasing your child’s attention span, teaching resilience and to not give up easily. It encourages thinking and not just doing things for doing’s sake. […]
So what does make board games so special? Board games give so many hours of incredible fun with friends and family. When you play a board game it involves more players in real life; not just playing together on a screen but interacting with others all the time, having a positive influence on socialization and […]
