Gaming
5 Video Games To Help Your Kids Learn With Fun!
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Amazing storyline, beautiful graphics, and quality sound effects are some of the features which mark the video games of the modern era. Be it professional pursuit or be it driven by passion, gaming has become an integral part of the lives of many. People, nowadays, are paid and/or sponsored by companies to play games and demonstrate them to the public in general.
Though accepted that technological adeptness is essential in the given times, but then, when it comes to children, not all video games are suitable for them. Be it shrill noises or agitating scenes, some of the things that have been introduced in the modern-day video games can harm the children within a stipulated age group.
And so, to cast away your worries, here we bring 5 educational video games which will not only ensure your child has fun but also, will help him/her to learn, develop and enhance his/her skills in the process.
1. Big Brain Academy
Released by Nintendo in 2005, the “Big Brain Academy” is one of the most played and loved games by the kids. Dealing with puzzles, this game consists of 5 sections – Thinking, Analysis, Computing, Identifying, and Memorizing, which focus on the development of the 5 different sections of the brain.! This game is rated for kids 3+ and is sure to keep your kids well- engaged.
2. Scribblenauts
Some action and some fun puzzle-solving, “Scribblenauts” is a children’s delight. Released by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the Nintendo DS, in this game the kids will play as Maxwell and write in the digital interface what Maxwell needs to do to be able to win. A perfect combination of adventure and learning, this game helps the children develop skills such as vocabulary, writing, reading, etc…
3. My Word Coach
If you are keen on improving your kid’s English, then “My Word Coach” is, preferably, the best game to do so in a fun way. Developed by Ubisoft for Nintendo DS, Wii, and IOS, this video game comprises of several smaller games to keep your kid engaged. From inputting missing letters to selecting synonyms, this game is bound to become your kid’s favorite companion.
4. Math Blaster In The Prime Adventure
Need help enhancing your kid’s math skills? If yes, then “Math Blaster in the Prime Adventure” is the perfect game to choose from. Again made for the Nintendo DS, this game helps kids learn basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. This 20 levels game is sure to entertain your kids as well as help them develop faster.
5. Civilization
Not just an ordinary video game, “Civilization” is dedicated to helping kids learn how the world works. Initially released in 1991, this game has been constantly upgraded and updated in an attempt to keep the new as well as the old players glued to it. Although, unlike others, this game doesn’t teach the kids a particular subject, but what it does teach is that how choices and actions once are taken have subsequent consequences. From learning the art of trade items imparting the importance of staying united for survival, this game is definitely one of the best educational video games available nowadays.