In high school, my mom used a slide rule in some of her math classes. She claimed televisions were never used in any classes. Some students had access to typewriters at home to complete reports and big projects; the school also had a few typewriters. She had access to erasable typewriter paper (which I hadContinue reading “Chapter 1: Parents’ educational technology”
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Gaming with Toddlers 3 – Splendor, More or Less
As I’ve written, I like to play my board games with my two-year old. We don’t play the rules since he’s so young and can’t possibly understand what should be happening. Instead we use the games s toys and recently I have been trying to make our play times more developmentally appropriate for him. AsContinue reading “Gaming with Toddlers 3 – Splendor, More or Less”
Gaming with Toddlers 2 – His Games
Board gaming for young children is big business. Haba is the most famous company catering to young gamers and more companies are popping up every year. Millennial parents like myself are driving the market looking for family-friendly activities to play together. A highlight of gaming with toddlers is that they are perfectly happy playing theContinue reading “Gaming with Toddlers 2 – His Games”
Gaming with Toddlers I – The Perks
One of my hopes as a gamer and a parent is that one day I’ll be able to play my board games with the little one. But that is years away, he’s only two right now. That is no reason to not play with him now. For the past few months we have been playingContinue reading “Gaming with Toddlers I – The Perks”
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