Strengthening Executive Functioning Skills in Kids
Strong executive skills are important for kids. Ensuring kids have plenty of practice building their executive functioning skills is one of the most important gifts you could give them. Executive functioning includes life-long skills like working…
SimplyFun’s Newly Released Game Wins a PAL Award
SimplyFun’s newest game, Is or Isn’t, has won a PAL Award! Is or Isn’t is a Reading and Language Arts game for young learners. So what makes this game so fun and educational? Is or Isn’t…
Play is Important for Children’s Mental Health
As COVID-19 drags on and children are being homeschooled, learning with teachers online, or in classes six feet apart, concerns over children’s mental health may be taking center stage in relation to concerns over academic progress….
How Games Can Enrich Homeschooling
By Katie Silliman If you’re wondering how games can enrich homeschooling, I’m here to tell you about my experience. When I first started as an Independent Consultant with SimplyFun, I was new to gameschooling. I had…
Meet Is or Isn’t—A Vocabulary-Building Word Game!
Is or Isn’t is a vocabulary-building word game that’s perfect for early learners! Play along with the adorable creatures that live in this game’s thesaurus. They will help you learn synonyms (words that share the same…
Family Game Time and Good Etiquette
Family game time is fun, if everyone’s a good sport. However, kids aren’t always the best at board game etiquette. In fact, many adults aren’t either. In order to have a great time, and learn along…