Activities

8 games to stimulate learning

May 20, 2014

It’s well known that playing is a great way to motivate children to learn and have fun at the same time! Here are some suggestions of great games that stimulate learning!

LeapPad Explorer

by LeapFrog

Recommanded age: 3-9 years old

The new personalized educational tablet by LeapFrog is specially designed for children to allow them to play, create and learn while having fun! Your children will be able to experience:

  • A curriculum that goes beyond the one taught in school
  • An embedded picture and video camera
  • Levels that automatically adjust to your child
  • More than 100 games and applications (Works with Explorer Leapster games)
  • Sensitive to movement

*Games and applications sold separately

Comments by Anick Pelletier, Special educator
All LeapFrog educational consoles allow children to develop the ability to learn by themselves. General knowledge will be stimulated, in addition to their skills to organize, remember and reflect.
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