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Smart Start Puppy Up

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It is important for kids to know math at an early age. But it seems that some parents are not that keen of teaching them. What may be a good alternative is let kids learn about math through play. The Smart Start Puppy Up certainly can help.

The Smart Start Puppy Up is a unique and fun game of numbers and puppies. It also features a dog scale where kids need to balance the weights to know the correct answer to math questions. It features puppies as well as numbers from 1 to 10. Each number weigh the same as the number of puppies. Kids will know that they get the correct answer when the dog scale balances between the number of puppies and the chosen numeral placed on the dog scale.

The Smart Start Puppy Up also comes with 30 double sided cards with numbers on one side and a simple math problem on the other. Kids need to solve the math problem and place the numeral chosen on the dog scale and the number of puppies on the other. If the dog scale tips on the other side, then kids need to solve the problem again.

The Smart Start Puppy Up is a simple and yet fun way for kids to learn math. It helps them develop their counting and addition skills as well as introduce them to problem solving. This toy is ideal for kids from 2 years old and above and is available at Fat Brain Toys for $20.

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Tiggly Counts

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Learning has quite benefitted from new technology. Kids nowadays learn many things through the use of new learning tools like tablets. Kids become more receptive and interested in using such tools because they find it fun and enjoyable. For parents who wish to make use of tablets as effective learning tools, the Tiggly Counts app and math toy may be something worth considering.

Tiggly Counts is a math toy that features a set of 5 elegantly colored magnetic counting rods kids use to interact with the free associated learning apps on iOS and select Android tablets. Both help teach kids learn the concepts of counting and math operations and help them develop numeracy at an early age. The counting rods are kid safe and the free learning apps help open kids to the wonderful world of math through fun and interactive activities. Tiggly Counts is ideal for kids from 3 years old and above. it is a good tool to teach kids about basic math early during their development years. It is available at Amazon for $30. The learning apps are available for free download at the Apple App Store for the iPad and Google Play for select Android devices.

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The Handheld Multiplication Slammer Game

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Learning math is not always fun. If you can only see the faces of my kids when I tried teaching them multiplication, then you would understand. Numbers do not always have that appeal for kids to learn more about them, maybe except when they are counting their toys, friends, video game high score or money in their pockets. But since multiplication is important for kids to learn, making it fun is important. Using the Handheld Multiplication Slammer Game might just do the trick.

The Handheld Multiplication Slammer Game will help get kids interested in learning multiplication. This game is made for kids who have learned multiplication and try to make a fun game out of it. It comes with nine colorful oversized buttons that provide the answers to multiplication equations displayed on the LCD screen in the middle. Kids only need to slam or press on the right button that displays the correct answer to gain a point.

There are five different game modes to play on the Handheld Multiplication Slammer Game. These games help reinforce different multiplication concepts such as multiples, factors, multiplication facts, sequencing and factor pairs. The challenging equation problems to solve are accompanied by audio from the built-in speakers. If you wish your kids to master multiplication the fun way, the Handheld Multiplication Slammer Game may help provide kids with the means to practice their multiplication skills and enjoy the experience. The Handheld Multiplication Slammer Game is designed for kids 8 years old and above. It is available at Hammacher Schlemmer for $60.

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