Posts Tagged ‘Educational toys’
December 18th, 2008
by Sue in Math fun, Parent Tips
What Place Does Fun Have in Learning?
Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Kids are simply more receptive to learning when they’re having fun. And lots of experts say that play not only fosters learning but it’s also an essential part of a child’s overall well-being. Play enhances kids' cognitive capacity when it gives them opportunities for trial and error, problem solving, and decision making while encouraging their participation in a fun, rewarding environment—that's what makes play both intellectually stimulating and emotionally gratifying.
December 10th, 2008
by Sue in Math fun, Parent Tips
DreamBox Learning’s Top Educational Toys for the Holidays, No. 7
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
ItzaBitza: A Learning Game Filled with Artistic Adventure for Ages 4 and Up
“Imagination is more important than knowledge,” Albert Einstein once said. We agree. Einstein’s creative vision changed mathematics forever. DreamBox Learning couldn’t complete the holiday toy countdown without this imaginative toy, where kids learn to read as they watch their drawings come alive. Here’s [...]
December 5th, 2008
by Sue in Math fun, Parent Tips
DreamBox Learning’s Top Educational Toys for the Holidays, No. 6
Friday, December 5th, 2008
Discovery boxes make excellent first learning toys for toddlers. They teach children motor skills and stimulate tactile senses with colored beads and dials. Read on and find out why we picked the My First Discovery Box for number 6 in our educational toys countdown.
December 3rd, 2008
by Sue in Math fun, Parent Tips
DreamBox Learning’s Top Educational Toys for the Holidays, No. 5
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
DreamBox Learning’s holiday gift-giving guide continues with what is believed to be one of the oldest games in the world: Mancala! Read on and find out which version we chose and why we picked it for the number 5 slot.
November 26th, 2008
by Sue in Math fun
DreamBox Learning’s Top Educational Toys for the Holidays, No. 4
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
We couldn’t complete our gift giving countdown without including a memory game. But with all the memory games out there, which one do kids like best? Read on and find out which memory game takes the number four slot in our educational toys countdown.
November 25th, 2008
by Tracy in Math Learning, Math fun
DreamBox Learning’s Top Educational Toys for the Holidays, No. 3
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
DreamBox Learning's holiday gift-giving guide makes shopping for educational toys a no-brainer! We're excited to bring you the third educational toy in our countdown. Read on and find out why we chose the Melissa and Doug Underwater Puzzle as a top learning toy for this holiday season.
November 21st, 2008
by Tracy in Math Learning, Math fun
DreamBox Learning’s Top Educational Toys for the Holidays, No. 2
Friday, November 21st, 2008
DreamBox Learning is excited to bring you the second educational toy in our holiday-gift-giving countdown. Read on and find out why we chose the Planet Earth Grow A World as a top fun learning toy for this holiday season.
Planet Earth Grow A World: A Great Way to Introduce Kids Ages 4 and Up to Geography [...]








