Chess has always been considered a game for intellectuals. However, recent studies show that learning to play chess might actually make you an intellectual. There has never been a better reason to learn to play chess. Plus, playing games can be a meaningful way to bond with...

The best time to learn a new language is when the neurons in the brain’s language processors, located in the hippocampus and areas of the cerebral cortex, are developing and making their connections. According to the article, Bilingual Babies: Teach Your Child a New...

If you work with the senior population on a regular basis, you understand how important it is to keep the cognitive juices flowing. Crossword puzzles, word searches, and checkers games abound. However, recent research shows that playing an instrument seems to improve...

In our standard-based education system, it can feel fun is being squeezed out of the learning equation. Adding math games to your curriculum helps students have fun learning math, while still enforcing standards. In fact, studies show the earlier students become inspired by...