LingoZING
© 2018 LingoZING
iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: reading, languages (English, French, Spanish and Portuguese)
The C64 Mini
© 2018 Retro Games Ltd
$80, TV, Smart Toy
Teaches: video game history, classic games
Mario Tennis Aces
© 2018 Nintendo of America
$60, Nintendo Switch
Teaches: sports, tennis, fine motor coordination, gross motor coordination
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Old Man's Journey
© 2017 Broken Rules
$4.99, iPad, Android, Steam
Teaches: logic, human development, art, spatial problem solving
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
1-2-Switch
© 2017 Nintendo of America
$50, Nintendo Switch
Teaches: movement, timing, temporal relations, gross motor
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
© 2017 Nintendo of America
$50, Nintendo Switch, Wii U
Teaches: logic, maps, spatial relations, problem solving
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Thinkrolls Kings & Queens
© 2016 Avokiddo
$3.99, iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle
Teaches: logic, memory, spatial relations, math
CTR Rating: 100%
Editor's Choice
Fox Tales
© 2016 OhNoo Studio
$1.99, iPad
Teaches: reading, fine motor control, logic, language, stories, fairy tales
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Read and Play
© 2016 Oceanhouse Media
$3.99, iPhone, iPad
Teaches: reading, graduation, memory, logic
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
MLB The Show 16
© 2016 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$59.99, PlayStation 4
Teaches: sports, baseball
Mega Man Legacy Collection
© 2015 Capcom Entertainment, Inc.
$14.99, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Windows
Teaches: video game history, logic
Leonardo's Cat
© 2015 Storytoys
$2.99, iPad
Teaches: logic, problem solving
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Guitar Hero Live
© 2015 Activision, Inc.
$100, iPad, iPhone, Wii U, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Teaches: music, timing, fine motor coordination, logic, timing
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Minecraft: Story Mode
© 2015 Telltale Games
$4.99, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Mac OSX, iPad, Android, Kindle
Teaches: reading, logic, problem solving
CTR Rating: 88%
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Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
© 2016 Nintendo of America, Inc.
$40, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: spatial relations, logic
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Yoshi's Woolly World
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: logic, problem solving
Super Mario Maker
© 2015 Nintendo of America, Inc.
$60, Wii U
Teaches: creativity, programming, coding, video game design
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash
© 2015 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: sports, tennis, social play
Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$30, Wii U
Teaches: logic
Inside Out Storybook Deluxe
© 2015 Disney Publishing Worldwide
$6.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 7.0 or later)
Teaches: reading, creativity, social emotional growth, self awareness, creativity, language, reading, intrapersonal development
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
Wuwu and Co.
© 2015 Step In Books
$2.99, iPad
Teaches: reading, reading comprehension
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Mario Party 10
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: socialization, timing, logic, math
Billy's Coin Visits the Zoo
© 2015 Spinlight Studio
$1.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later)
Teaches: reading, language, zoo animals
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Green Riding Hood
© 2015 Bobaka
$2.99, iPad
Teaches: reading, health, humor, stories
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Middle School Confidential 3: What's Up With My Family?
© 2015 Electric Eggplant
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later.), Android, Kindle
Teaches: social emotional development, reading
CTR Rating: 87.5%
Editor's Choice
Legend of Zelda, The: Majora's Mask 3D
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$40, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, spatial relations
Nintendo 3DS XL
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$160, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: a handheld game system
Shield for iPad Air
© 2014 Gripcase-USA
$30, iPad Air only (does not fit earlier versions)
Teaches: a protective case for the iPad air
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
© 2014 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Windows
Teaches: logic, co-op play
CTR Rating: 94%
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Fantasy Life
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$40, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, trading, spatial relations
CTR Rating: 88%
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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$40, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, creativity, timing, cooperative and competitive play, Nintendo trivia
CTR Rating: 92.5%
Editor's Choice
Big Grips Tweener
© 2014 KEM Ventures, Inc.
$25, iPad
Teaches: a foam frame for the iPad Mini
Drei HD
© 2014 Etter Studio Ltd.
$3.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later)
Teaches: spatial relations, building, science, forces
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$30, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, problem solving
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Oink Oink – My Crazy Farm
© 2014 Ravensburger Digital GmbH
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android (124 MB)
Teaches: spatial relations, logic, math, geometry
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Super Smash Bros. on Wii U
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$60, Wii U
Teaches: social play, logic, timing, fine motor skills
CTR Rating: 94%
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
© 2015 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: logic, problem solving, spatial relations
Splatoon
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$40, Wii U
Teaches: collaborative play, fine motor skills
LEGO Movie Videogame, The
© 2014 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, co-op play, math, reasoning
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$30, Wii
Teaches: social play, logic, timing
VEX IQ System
© 2014 VEX Robotics
$300, Smart Toy
Teaches: programming, robotics
Tearaway
© 2013 Media Molecule Ltd.
$40, PS Vita*
Teaches: creativity, spatial realtions
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
New Kid on the Block, The
© 2013 Wanderful, Inc.
$4.99, iPad, iPhone, Mac OSX
Teaches: reading, poetry, rhyming, language
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
The Playroom for PlayStation 4
© 2013 Sony Computer Entertainment America
PlayStation 4*
Teaches: memory, creativity, fine motor, gross motor
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Wii Fit U
© 2013 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: physical fitness
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
© 2013 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$40, Wii U*, Windows, PS3, PS Vita, 3DS, DS, Wii, Xbox 360, OS X
Teaches: logic, reading, problem solving
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Mario Kart 8
© 2013 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: racing, social play, strategy, logic, spatial relations, fine motor development
Super Mario 3D World
© 2013 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: logic, spatial relations, problem solving
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
© 2013 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: logic, spacial relations
Sonic Lost World
© 2013 Sega
$50, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: temporal relations, spatial relations, timing logic, maps
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure
© 2013 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, Wii U, Nintendo DS
Teaches: creativity, language, writing
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Just Dance 2014
© 2014 Ubisoft, Inc.
$30, Wii U, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Teaches: dancing, gross motor development
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Wii Party U
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: logic, problem solving, social play
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, The
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: logic, spatial reasoning
Pikmin 3
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$60, Wii U
Teaches: logic, fine motor skills, spatial relations, problem solving, maps
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
New Super Luigi U
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$30, Wii U
Teaches: logic, timing, teamwork
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Game & Wario
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$40, Wii U
Teaches: problem sloving, logic, spatial relations for 1 to 5 players
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Scratch 2.0
© 2013 MIT Media Lab
Windows, Mac OSX
Teaches: programming, debugging, logic, math, science, STEM
CTR Rating: 97.5%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
LittleBits
© 2012 LittleBits Electronics
$30, Smart Toy
Teaches: science, electricity, circuits
CTR Rating: 87.5%
Editor's Choice
SiNG Party
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$60, Wii U
Teaches: music, singing
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Super Mario Bros. U
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$60, Wii U
Teaches: logic, social play, video game history
CTR Rating: 95%
Editor's Choice
Nintendo Land
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$40, Wii U
Teaches: socialization, logic
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Jakks Pacific Power Trains Auto Loader City
© 2012 Jakks Pacific, Inc.
$60, Smart Toy
Teaches: train play, cars
CTR Rating: 90%
Scribblenauts Unlimited
© 2012 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Windows, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: language, creativity, spelling, writing, logic
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Rayman Legends
© 2012 Ubisoft, Inc.
$50, Wii U
Teaches: logic, timing
Just Dance 4
© 2012 Ubisoft, Inc.
$40, PlayStation 3, Wii, Wii U, Xbox Kinect
Teaches: dancing, music, rhythm
Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two
© 2012 Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media
$60, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, Windows, Wii U
Teaches: logic
Wii U
© 2012 Nintendo
$250, Wii U
Teaches: a game console from Nintendo
CTR Rating: 95%
Editor's Choice
Numberlys, The
© 2012 Moonbot Studios
$5.99, iPhone, iPad
Teaches: reading, art, music, the alphabet
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Rhythm Heaven Fever
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$30, Wii
Teaches: rhythm, music, beat
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Hexbug Larva
© 2011 Innovation First, Inc.
$10.99, Smart Toy
Teaches: Not much, smart toy
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
© 2011 Moonbot Studios
$4.99, iPad
Teaches: reading, logic
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Nelson Tethers Puzzle Agent
© 2010 Telltale Games
$4.99, iPad
Teaches: logic, reading, memory, spatial relations
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
Solar System for iPad
© 2010 The Red Green & Blue Co Ltd.
$9.99, iPad
Teaches: science, astronomy, the solar system, planets
CTR Rating: 95%
Editor's Choice
Rock Band 3
© 2010 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$50250, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
Teaches: teamwork, rhythm, logic, problem solving, music history
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Toontastic
© 2010 Toontastic
$10, iPad
Teaches: creativity, language, planning, art, music, telling stories, cartoons
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Shrek Forever After
© 2010 Activision, Inc.
$50, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS, Windows
Teaches: logic
Leapster Explorer
© 2010 LeapFrog
$70, Smart Toy, Leapster
Teaches: school subjects, reading, math, language arts
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
© 2010 Oceanhouse Media
$3.99, iPhone, iPad
Teaches: reading
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
© 2010 Oceanhouse Media
$3.99, iPhone, iPad
Teaches: reading
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
Up With A Fish!
© 2010 Oceanhouse Media
$0.99, iPhone, iPad
Teaches: fine motor coordination
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Star Walk HD: Night Sky Map
© 2010 Vito Technology
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: astronomy
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
Disney Sing It: Pop Hits
© 2009 Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media
$3050, Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3
Teaches: music, pitch, singing, reading, vocalization
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Beatles, The: Rock Band
© 2009 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$60250, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Rock Band
© 2009 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$50, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS
Teaches: music, rhythm
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Rhythm Heaven
© 2009 Nintendo of America
$30, Nintendo DS
Teaches: music, rhythm, fine motor coordination
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
WiiMusic
© 2008 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii
Teaches: music, rhythm, gross motor coordination, music, timing, ear training, music appreciation
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Rock Band (Wii)
© 2007 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$1703, Wii*
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
CTR Rating: 92.5%
Editor's Choice
LittleBigPlanet
© 2008 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$60, PlayStation 3
Teaches: creativity, logic, physics
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Rock Band
© 2007 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$1703, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Wii
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
CTR Rating: 92.5%
Editor's Choice
Legend of Zelda, The: Twilight Princess
© 2006 Nintendo of America
$50, GameCube*, Wii*
Teaches: problem solving, logic
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Spyro: Year of the Dragon
© 2000 Sony Computer Entertainment America
PlayStation
Teaches: logic, strategy, timing, memory