Games
Educational Kids Games Are Fun by Amar Mahallati
[Oct 31, 2007]
Are you looking to sharpen your child's mental skills? Education does not have to be boring in order to learn. There is a vast array of educational kids' games on today's market that will help sharpen your child's skills whether it is math, English, science or geography. Here are a few games that your child is sure to enjoy:
1. Hot Spot: The game pieces in Hot Spot are built like robots, and the game suggests that robots move only in straight lines. The goal of the game is to make sure the red robot gets to the 'hot spot' located on one corner of the playing board. The child has to think of the most economical way to get to that red spot on the board.
2. Pete's Pike is another educational kid's game in which Pete has to find his way to the top of a mountain peak covered with snow. There are five mountain goats which help Pete along the way. If Pete makes a mistake, he will fall off the edge of the mountain. The child must use his or her thinking skills in order to help Pete reach the mountaintop.
3. In this educational kid's game called Cover Your Tracks, different terrains are given to your child in order to test his or her thinking skills. Some of the terrains are sand, cement, mud and snow.