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While board games are typically associated with kids, they’re also a great way to keep adults entertained, especially during game nights, holiday parties and birthday celebrations. Board games can ...

This week, NPR Ed is focusing on questions about why people play and how play relates to learning. More and more research suggests that healthy playtime leads to healthy adulthood. Childhood play is ...

A huge portion of our day is spent behind a screen; we spend hours in front of a computer, and laptop at work and scroll on our phones and watch television to unwind. Playing a board game is an ...

Educational games, also known as “serious games,” are going through a renaissance in part because of the acceptance of learning apps on mobile devices. That’s the finding of a new research report by ...

Gone are the days of family-friendly rounds of UNO, where your only backlash against a skip card was playing a wild plus four and changing the color to yellow. Now the game aisle is filled with the ...