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Check out the latest findings inside Grampappy’s Files: The Art of the Deal-making Through Games. How board games like Frango Morango are powerful tools for teaching negotiation, a key communication skill that enhances mutual understanding and benefit. link.medium.com/C8O2v0ckhJb
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What a bad experience we are having with @indiecampers. You rent a Camper through a website that looks perfect and the you get these product.
Effective communication & negotiation are key to success. Why wait to teach kids these vital skills? We believe in harnessing the natural curiosity in children through games. Because complex concepts can become very digestible when you're playing. medium.com/@notboredgames/gr…
Every great product is an art of craftsmanship—a dedication to generating something valuable with lots of attention to detail. @OfficialBlueyTV is the best show for kids ever.
Bluey and Cocomelon are 2 of the 5 most streamed shows in the world.
The creative processes for these kid shows are so different: Bluey is written by a single person for kids AND parents. Cocomelon is engagement hacking “data-driven” slop.
I explain here:readtrung.com/p/why-i-love-b…
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Our brains are wired to devour patterns. Games provide just that. While playing games, we make mistakes, push boundaries, and repeat, making it a perfect learning vehicle. @raphkoster insights remind us that this interactive, hands-on approach is crucial for lifelong learning.
Happiness Farmer knows how to take care of everyone except himself. He’s always looking after other people’s needs, but who looks out for him? We know he will one day be able to use that Refuse Card! Comment “HAPPINESS” if you can relate 😅 #frangomorango #peoplepleaser
As our first game gets closer to an official launch, let's share some of the story behind it. Read our latest blog post, Frango Morango — A Wacky Card Game of Negotiation & Communication link.medium.com/FoBA0vudgIb
In today's world, Creativity is as important as literacy. But conventional schools don't foster it. Why? Too busy with test result. We think we can help. By bringing board games to any learning environment, you have a fun and engaging way to open the kids' creative abilities.
The [Not] Bored Prophecy has been unveiled: "A New Age of Board Games is Here." As learning becomes ubiquitous, board games are the tools that make this happen. #notboredgames #boardgames #unchooling #homeschooling link.medium.com/Pquz1PfjZFb
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While a resolution reeks of unattainable human obligations and weak-willed mortal hope, a prophecy springs from the gods themselves. We have been to the Oracle of the New Year, and she foretells a prophecy: 2024 will bring about a new era of gaming and education!
ALT AI Generated. Kids visualizing the answer of the Oracle of the New Year.
If you want to be kept in the loop of how our prophecy is developing. Sign up for our mailing list and join us in our epic quest. notbored.games/#emaillist
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A strange thing happened at Grampappy's Shack. Just as we were entering the jolliest day of the year. Why? Read all about The Heist Before Christmas on our Blog.
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#christmasstories #TheGrinch #notboredgames #bodertontales
We found some interesting notes in Grampappy's basement about how #gamesareforlearning. We are creating a set of posts called The Grampappy’s Files based on them. The first chapter, "The World of Pokemon," discusses how it teaches #vocabulary. link.medium.com/ih9qqcx4HFb
We are [not] just board games, fun, and learning. Our actual real-life story is quite unique. Check out how we got through the curious well and came up with the idea of [Not] Bored Games,
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#unchooling #homeschooling #boardgames #notboredgames