8 years and up Archives - Play on Words

Playonwords.com on FOX6, Real Milwaukee Today

| 10 and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Babies, Birth-3 year-olds, Elementary School Age, Games, Preschool

I'm off to the FOX6 TV studio in Milwaukee to share my newest PAL Award winners that can help reinforce skills essential for classroom learning....

Playonwords.com on FOX5 Milwaukee today!

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up

Talking Points FOX6 Real Milwaukee 6-21-18 Toys to Inspire Storytelling to Keep Reading and Writing Sharp Over the Summer Background on Sherry:...

Toy Fair Trends New York 2018, Lots of Learning

| 10 and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Elementary School Age, Games, play, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toy Reviews

What fun to step right into the parade lineup as I started my adventure through the New York Toy Fair last week! The opening ribbon cutting ceremony...

Calling out the Learning in Toys

| 3-6 year-olds, 8 years and up, Games, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

Those of you who know me, know that it is part of my mission to get companies to call out the learning potential in their toys and games for parents...

What Were Kids’ Favorite Christmas Gifts? These Ruled at our House!

| 10 and up, 12 years and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Games, Language, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toddlers

With the excitement of Christmas and the holidays past, it is fun to reflect on what toys, games and books were the biggest hits with the kids with...

Great Kids’ Tech Toys for Holiday Gifts

| 10 and up, 12 years and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Strategies to Enhance Language, Toy Reviews

As you know I get excited about great toys that teach! Here are some that I have awarded with our PAL Award as well as new findings that I think...

Don’t Miss the Depth of Learning in Legos

| 10 and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Elementary School Age, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

As I am sitting at the table, blogging next to one of my grandsons, I hear "1, 2, 3, 4..." and am reminded again of the many dimensions of learning...