Educational Activities, Toys, and all things STEM
Category: Games & Gaming
Games make great learning tools! Check out our favorites.
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Parent’s Guide to Minecraft: Demystifying Minecraft for Parents
Spread the loveImagine exploring a vast digital world made entirely of blocks, filled with adventure and possibilities. Welcome to Minecraft, a digital playground that has captivated the imaginations of millions of children and adults alike. For parents who may not be familiar with Minecraft, it may seem confusing and overwhelming game. With its open-ended gameplay,…
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How to Teach Kids to Code: Apps, Sites, Toys, Games, Courses
Coding can be cool, and is becoming more and more accessible, especially for younger people. We’ll look at some ideas around how to teach kids to code. You’ll be amazed at the number of free coding resources to help get started.
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Is Dungeons and Dragons Educational?
Spread the loveYou might think Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) is just a game, a pastime for geeks and nerds. Well, you’re in for a surprise. This popular tabletop role-playing game isn’t just fun; it’s also a powerful educational tool. Yes, you read that right. Dungeons and Dragons can help develop math skills, boost reading and…
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What Does Minecraft Teach about STEM? Level Up and Learn!
What does Minecraft teach about STEM? Get ready to level up your lessons about science, technology, engineering, and math!
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Benefits of Minecraft: Having Fun with Digital Blocks!
Spread the loveWith its colorful blocks and open world, Minecraft has grown in popularity since its launch. This creative building game has provided endless opportunities for gamers to explore their imaginations while developing a variety of skills. Beyond just having fun, we found there are many benefits of Minecraft. When we got an Xbox for…
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Can Minecraft be Educational? What can Kids learn from Minecraft?
Unlock the secrets of Minecraft! Discover how can Minecraft be educational, and discover how your kids can learn and grow while they play.
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How to Make Chess a STEM Activity
Spread the loveChess most recently became trendy (again) after Netflix turned Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel The Queen’s Gambit into a series. No doubt about it, good chess players are intelligent. But many parents want to know: is chess a STEM activity? Chess is a STEM activity. At its foundation, the game is based on mathematics.…
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Esports in Education: Big Benefits of esports in Schools
We’ll explore the impact of esports in education and the benefits of esports in schools; both for the schools and the students.
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Educational Board Games for Kids
Spread the loveBoard games are a great way to spend time with family and friends, and a great way to learn through play. There are some educational board games for kids that are designed to teach certain elements, though many board games can be used to teach concepts like math, counting, colors, alphabet, spelling, vocabulary,…
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Best Augmented Reality Toys, Gadgets, Games & Books
The best Augmented Reality Toys, Games, and Gadget list is here. AR has advanced to enhance your game experience, we list the best of them in time for Christmas.