Awesome Board Games that Teach Reading and Language Skills!
Jenna Duetzmann As parents we are familiar with the world of edutainment. We have endless choices of games and programs that are games with a focus on learning. A free site that…
Family Board Game Review: South of the Sahara
Linda Wrobel Journey through story local games to three regions of Africa in South of the Sahara by MathMinds Games. This is a cross-curricular game that weaves Math, Literacy, and Social Studies…
7 Board Games That Teach Math Skills (and are actually FUN)!
Guest Writer By: Samantha Oestreicher, guest writer Editor’s note: Samantha is a college math teacher who also writes a blog entitled, “Social Mathematics.” She offered to share some of her expertise with…
3 DIY Reading Games That You Can Use At Home!
By: Linda Wrobel Elementary School Teacher Southington, CT Editor’s note: School is coming back into session and a lot of parents are looking into ways to help augment the learning…
Indiegogo Board Game Review – Three Sticks
Kelly Allard Kitki 2-4 Players Family 30+ Minutes COMPETITIVE A long time ago, when I was a child myself, tic-tac-toe was an endless stream of winless frames. My mother showed me the…
The Counting Kingdom Review
Stephen Duetzmann Little Worlds Interactive Reviewed on Mac, available on PC Overall Review The Counting Kingdom is a PC & Mac learning game that is available on Steam. It is designed to…
Board Game Review: Dixit
Asmodee Games 3-6 Players (However, 4+ is better) Ages 6+ 30+ Minutes COMPETITIVE “Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all” ― Nikolai Gogol,…
Board Game Review: State Master
Homeschool Games 2-6 players 10+ minutes (depending on player number and skill) COMPETITIVE “….Texas has Austin, then we go north To Massachusetts’ Boston, and Albany, New York Tallahassee, Florida, and…
Board Game Review: Prime Climb
Math 4 Love 2-4 Players Ages 10+ 15+ Minutes (Highly dependent on skill) COMPETITIVE/KICKSTARTER Racing into a growing spiral, faster and faster as the magnitude increases monotonically. Decahedrons, your only…
Board Game Review: Linkage
2-4 Players Ages 10+ 10-15 minutes COMPETITIVE Have you ever dreamed of being an enzyme? Do your thoughts drift to Adenine, Guanine, Thymine and Cytosine more than you’d like to…