A fun way for you to give your children a head start at school, now updated with more games.pThis exciting new edition of the popular interactive book Thinking Games for Kids applies cutting-edge research in cognitive learning to simple and creative games for children of all ages. Playful and family-friendly, the guide provides you with entertaining and effective tools to sharpen reading, writing, and math skills–and develop valuable memory strategies–even in children as young as three years old. Best of all, the games are fun!.pNew to this edition: . . Special games to develop phonemic awareness, a critical focus in schools today . More games for a broader range of ages from 3 to 12 years old . New strategies to enhance cognitive skills based on the latest brain research . A spectrum of ways to modify the games so that children are challenged even more . .Build your child’s cognitive skills with fun and games! .pRealistically speaking, teachers have only a few hours per day to actively teach our children reading, writing, and math. An involved parent can enhance that time in school and make it more productive, and evidence shows that children encouraged to learn at home make the best students in school. .pThinking Games for Kids offers you a unique way to get involved with your children’s learning: play with them. In each game, your child will use basic skills in new ways to build a solid intellectual foundation. Some games are simple enough to be played while riding in a car, while others require materials and more room. And each one is more fun than the next. Simply put, this book will make your child want to learn. .pThis fully updated edition of the popular Thinking Games to Play with Your Child includes more games for older children and employs the latest brain research to help your child: . Enhance comprehension and critical thinking . Clearly explain ideas and thoughts in writing . Improve memory through repetition and visualization . Understan@2&ffffg ¾Û€