Posts Tagged ‘games’
Science Games
Science has been making great strides particularly for the last five or six decades. The internet, which has brought the peoples of the world much closer, is an unbelievable invention. Messages can be sent and photographs can be flashed over a long distances by satellites. These are some of the unbelievable advancements from the development of modern science. Broadcasting is one of the most beneficial scientific achievements. It should be fairly obvious to us that teaching science to the next generation is critically important to keep up with the world around us.
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SET GameThis award winning card game is for one or more players. It is recommended for ages six and above. The object of the game is to identify "sets" of thr... Read More >
LeapFrog Leapster Learning Game BatmanLeapFrog LFC21152 NEW! Leapster The Batman: Strength in Numbers
Appropriate For Ages 5 to 7 Years
Help Batman save Gotham City! Fen... Read More >
Ender's Game (Ender, Book 1)Winer of the Hugo and Nebula AwardsIn order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed ... Read More >
Scientific Explorer's Tasty Science Chemistry in the Kitchen KitWho knew science could taste so good? With this kit, you’ll whip up cupcakes, cookies, candy, and more—all in the name of science! Learn what m... Read More >
Leapfrog Didj Custom Learning Game: Star Wars: Jedi TrialsChildren Try To Stop Count Dooku's Latest Sinister Plot To Destroy The Republic; Teaches Science: Simple Machines, Force, Motion, Gravity, Electricity... Read More >
Learning Games
People remember what they are doing better when they have an adrenalin surge. Trying to fix something more securely in the memory by repeating something over and over is a very unproductive way to go about strengthening the memory. Why do frightening events have such strong hold on people? People remember that scary feeling and events associated with it for a long, long time because they had an adrenalin surge. People remember when they were successful and triumphant because of their elation; they also had an adrenalin surge. Utilizing this physical response is the key to faster and better retention of events.
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BananagramsBananagrams is a fast and fun word game that requires no pencil, paper or board. All you need is a table. One hand can be played in as little as five minutes. It is a great for family fun as well as being educational. Bananagrams portability makes it perfect for travel. Just grab the pouch and go.
Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007May be installed on up to three non-commercial home computers.
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Home & Student EditionProvides the basics of Office 2008 for Mac for home users and students. Whether your projects are around the house or in the classroom, the reinvented Office 2008 for Mac experience makes it easier than ever to create professional-looking work. Includes: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage.
New Super Mario Bros Developers at Nintendo have dreamed of creating a simultaneous multiplayer Super Mario Bros. game for decades. The Wii console finally makes that ... Read More >
Wii Sports ResortWii Sports Resort is an immersive, expansive active-play game that includes a dozen fun resort-themed activities. It maintains the wide-ranging appeal... Read More >
Educational Games
Nowadays, children are more exposed to different forms of media. They have the computer, internet, and cable television to expose them to a lot of stimuli. With the advent of different media, kids begin to develop their own ways of learning. There are generally seven distinct learning styles, but they are constantly evolving and combining in every child. The best way to take advantage of this is to expose children to different stimuli and give them the freedom to explore and eventually discover their own style. Regardless of their learning styles, children learn most when they are having fun or when they are not forced to learn. Educational games can be helpful. Here are the newest and the most entertaining educational games for you and your kids.
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Crazy Machines: The Wacky Contraptions GameTurn the crank, rotate the gears, push the levers, use the catapult, explode it, or fly it... From grilling sausages with a pulley, gears, rubberbands and a candle to firing a cannon with a basketball, these wacky brainteasers will light up your imagination with creative and addictive fun!!
Learn MathNumbers and calculations can be fun! Take your lessons “to go” on your Nintendo DS with Learn Math. Progress through 10 different topics to learn, practice, and repeat lessons based on a syllabus for grades 1-4. Become a math wizard in no time!
Educational Insights Math WhizLearn hundreds of math facts - Fast! Fun! Easy! Math Whiz plays like a video game and teaches like electronic flash cards. This portable ELA quizzes k... Read More >
LeapFrog Leapster® Educational Game: KindergartenWelcome to Carnival Marvel. Step right up to play six fun-filled learning games that teach 45 essential kindergarten reading and math skills. Play eac... Read More >
LeapFrog ClickStart Educational Software Dora the Explorer Friends ¡Amigos!Dora the Explorer: Friends! Amigos! brings favorite characters Dora and Boots to the ClickStart software library for an exploration sensation. Dora gu... Read More >
Online Learning Games
Anyone who has a child today knows the importance of making education fun and interesting for children. Teachers as well as parents have found many helpful places online where they can select from a variety of useful tools for teaching. One such useful item is online learning games.
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LeapFrog Leapster 2 Learning Game System - GreenWith this smart handheld system, children learn valuable school skills through a variety of animated games and activities. Kids use the interactive to... Read More >
Scholastic Math Missions w/card game, age K-2Use real world math skills to earn money for arcade games! Catch the bus, subway or ferry to travel the city and tackle fun math challenges in the sto... Read More >
LeapFrog Leapster Learning Game Scholastic ISPY Treasure HuntDiscover treasures left behind by three legendary pirates! Reveal pieces of their treasure maps while playing games and solving riddles that build thi... Read More >
LeapFrog Leapster Learning Game Go Diego Go!Al rescate! Diego is at it again - dodging obstacles as he hang-glides and snowboards to the rescue of animals in need. Explore the landscapes of Lati... Read More >
LeapFrog Leapster Learning Game BatmanLeapFrog LFC21152 NEW! Leapster The Batman: Strength in Numbers
Appropriate For Ages 5 to 7 Years
Help Batman save Gotham City! Fen... Read More >
Toddlers’ Activities
Start Setting Up a Lifetime of Good Habits by Encouraging Activities in the Toddler Years.
There is perhaps no greater amount of learning and development accomplished both socially and mentally than during a child’s toddler years. This is when children begin to test limits, learn right from wrong, learn general rules of expected behavior in their society, and begin the formation of their educational learning styles. This may sound scary if you are a new parent or have a child about to reach the age of two, but don’t be alarmed—there have been millions of people who have gone before you and the vast majority have succeeded.
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LeapFrog Learn & Groove Musical TableIt's a learning fiesta for your little one. This interactive, bilingual activity table engages and entertains your baby for hours. There are songs, me... Read More >
The Toddlers Busy Book: 365 Creative Games and Activities to Keep Your 1 1/2- to 3-Year-Old Busy365 fun, creative activities to stimulate your toddler every day of the year.
This book contains 365 activities (one for each day of the year)... Read More >
The Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities: Written by Teachers for TeachersWith over three hundred activities written specifically for infants and toddlers, this book will captivate children’s imaginations and create wo... Read More >
Noah and His Great Ark: Sticker Activity Book (Candle Bible for Toddlers)A great interactive book for toddlers who are just starting to read. With lots of colorful pictures and reusable stickers to fill in the gaps between ... Read More >
And the Cow Jumped Over the Moon: Over 650 Activities to Teach Toddlers Using Familiar Rhymes and Songs (For Toddlers and Twos)Toddlerhood, the age from 12 months to 3 years, is the most fertile time of life for acquiring and understanding the elements of language. With mor... Read More >