How Do We Reinvent Education? By Reisa Schwartzman from Griddly Games Reisa Schwartzman, President of Griddly Games, Inc. Richmond, BC – (July 30, 2015) - The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them. Albert Einstein Last night I [...]
Selected by Stevanne Auerbach, Ph.D. (Dr. Toy) and Jennie Ito, Ph.D. San Francisco, CA – (June 24, 2015) - The report of winning toys for Dr. Toy’s Best Vacation Children’s Products for 2015 is now available to parents, teachers and others interested in play and toys on Dr. Toy’s [...]
Why Play? By Reisa Schwartzman, President of Griddly Games and Marni Segal, Expressive Arts Therapist “Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.” ― Jean Piaget Vancouver, BC – (December 23, 2014) - At a recent toy show in Chicago, I had the opportunity to meet with many [...]
- The Importance of Sight Words - By Reisa Schwartzman from Griddly Games Vancouver, BC – (May 6, 2015) - Reading is one of the most important skills a child will ever learn. To live a productive life one needs to be able to read, to be literate. In most [...]
Richmond, BC - (April 24, 2015) – The wise guys at Griddly Games have been honored for their efforts! Wise Alec™, the family trivia game with witty twists, has been recognized as a Classic Product by Dr. Toy®. Dr. Toy®, Stevanne Auerbach, PhD, said, "Wise Alec is a great example [...]
Abstract Strategy Games Exercise the Whole Family By Reisa Schwartzman from Griddly Games Vancouver, BC – (December 19, 2012) - There are many genres of games out there in today’s market but many people forget to add abstract strategy games to their list of family games. I have very fond memories sitting [...]
Board Game Play in Classrooms Can Overcome the Cliques By Reisa Schwartzman from Griddly Games Vancouver, BC – (June 15, 2011) - One day Emma's teacher found her sitting alone at lunch, looking sad and upset. She could barely bite into her sandwich "What's the matter, Emma?" her teacher asked. [...]
By Reisa Schwartzman from Griddly Games Reisa Schwartzman, President of Griddly Games, Inc. Richmond, BC – (May 7, 2010) - The days are getting warmer and soon the classrooms will be are emptying. It’s every child’s favorite time of year. Summer vacation is coming soon and the kids are excited [...]
