Currently, one of the most popular methods for teaching reading to young children is phonics, with many educational curricula and teaching programs incorporating phonics as an integral part of early reading instruction. With knowledge of phonics, children’s confidence in reading improves because they are better able to decode unfamiliar words and recognize patterns in language. What’s more, a very effective way to teach reading using phonics is by making use of educational games and activities that engage children in learning.
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For many, gaming is one of a variety of activities children enjoy. Although many play them in moderation without adverse consequences, others become obsessed with video games—with potential problems ensuing.
That’s why it is advisable for parents to establish a clear set of rules when it comes to their children’s involvement with video games.
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In its relatively young history, the video game industry—including the sector that designs educational games for kids—has, unfortunately, developed a reputation for fostering a culture of sexist and racist behavior, mainly attributed to the fact that the industry has always been historically dominated by white males (case in point, the infamous “Gamergate” controversy of 2014 which was a misogynistic online harassment campaign and a right-wing backlash against feminism, diversity, and progressivism in video game culture).
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Brought to you by the creators of the “Fable” series, Kynseed is a magical life simulation RPG game developed for the Microsoft Windows platform and which is also available on the Steam online gaming platform.
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Stardew Valley is a life simulation role-playing video game for all ages developed by Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone where players take the role of a character who inherits their deceased grandfather's dilapidated farm in a place known as Stardew Valley.
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If you are looking for an alternative space for your child to learn outside of schools, then this is a great package of books, games and tools to help you.
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Although single-player and multiplayer modes in gameplay historically form the core of modern video gaming, cooperative (“co-op”) mode has become an essential part of the modern game today because of its benefits in education, communication, and other soft skills.