Help Your Kids Learn English with Video Games (SERIOUSLY)

About this episode

The episode discusses how video games can be an effective tool for helping children learn English while enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

TRANSCRIPT What if there was a tool that could help your kids improve their English in a way they ACTUALLY like, while also allowing you the chance to connect with them? What if this tool also helped their critical thinking, problem solving and spatial-motor skills? What if I told you that this tool was video games? Before you dismiss this as a gimmick (a flashy or clever trick) let me try to remove the stigma some of us have about video games, and let me make my case for it being a really h...

People in this episode

Host: Dane Rivarola

Topics covered

• video games
• learning English
• children education
• critical thinking
• problem solving
• spatial-motor skills

Keywords

• video games
• learn English
• children
• education
• critical thinking
• problem solving
• spatial skills

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