ISBN-13: 9780374522865

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication date: 08/01/1991

Pages: 272

Sales rank: 1,131,132

Product dimensions: 7.35(w) x 8.26(h) x 0.57(d)

In Games for Learning, Peggy Kaye, renowned teacher and author, gives parents more than seventy original, entertaining, and slyly educational ways to help their children master crucial learning skills - in just ten minutes a day. The games cover all the important areas of the school curriculum from kindergarten to third grade: reading, writing, spelling, mathematics, logical thinking, even science, history, and geography. There's fun here for both parent and child alike—plus skills that will lead to success in school and enhance any youngster's self-esteem.Games for Learning also includes a "Note to Teachers" which shows how to make these games part of school life.