Originally launched in 2013 by brothers Hadi and Ali Partovi, the Hour of Code was designed as a way to get students interested in computer science by providing a basic introduction to coding during Computer Science Education Week. Here are the products that are perfect for the Hour of Code featuring ThinkFun games and more… More
Summer is here and if you’re already facing battles managing screen time in your home, take a moment and ask yourself what your child is doing when they’re in front of the screen. It’s one thing if they’re consuming content, it’s another if they’re being productive. Screens can be fantastic tools to enhance learning, spark new ideas, and teach new skills. And so can coding! Here are unplugged ways of teaching basic coding to younger ages with Robot Turtles, Clue Master and Code Master. Our family is also loving the new Wavebreaker, Fidgitz and Lunar Landing games… More
I love playing clever puzzle games with friends and for years my go to company has been ThinkFun. They’ve just released a title with the claim of “teaching the basics of computer programming without a computer” . . . More
Iain received Code Master for Christmas, and we have played it a lot since then . . . all in all, Iain loves the game . . . I also love this game . . . More
The evidence is pretty compelling. Whether your kids are growing up to be actors or farmers, physicians or plumbers, their jobs are going to require a level of technical proficiency. . . Code Master from Thinkfun is a board game that fosters programming skills– no computer required. More
If your child love playing games and wants to learn about coding, Code Masters is a great game to check out. More
No importó ni el frío, la nieve y la granizada, este año al igual que en los años anteriores, la Feria del juguete 2016 (The Toy Fair), estuvo muy concurrido. . . Este 2016, al igual que en el 2015, me enfoqué en los juguetes basados en STEM (Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas) los cuales han aumentado en comparación a los años anteriores. More
Coding powers our world . . . . Many toy companies recognize the importance of learning to code. . . More
Watch Breakfast Television Toronto highlight some of ThinkFun’s great new games from the New York Toy Fair… More
Here are some fun gift ideas for the holiday season. I tried to include a mix of item based on a few criteria … More