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Turning math into a game for kids

Math doesn’t have to be drills and worksheets — research shows that playful, game-based learning can spark curiosity and strengthen skills. From number board games to gamified apps, interactive ...

I let my 5-year-old make a game with AI. He picked up coding skills — but needed clear guardrails.

She let her 5-year-old vibe code a game. Her son had no technical vocabulary, but he managed to prompt the AI and pick up key ...
Edutopia

Games That Teach Young Kids to Stop, Listen, and Focus

New research looks at how movement-based games like Simon Says and Red Light, Green Light can improve a young student’s self ...
Edutopia

Using Improv to Build Group Work Skills

While these classrooms, projects, and learning outcomes differed, there was a single common thread that contributed to the ...
Carnegie Mellon University

Playing on Common Ground: CMU Monster Game Helps Groups Work Across Differences

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have created an innovative way to practice working together and achieving a common ...
The New York Times

About New York Times Games

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...