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301 things you can open today · not one countdown clock
The games you can play today
Open one Square at a time — each says what it learns and what you can play today. The picture on a card is the actual room you are about to walk into, not an icon, and every game has a breath waiting in it for when you miss too many times in a row.
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The Play Square
Ages 3–5
Early math, vocabulary, and emotional identification. Highly visual and voice-guided by the Kidsquare Bear.
Number SenseAges 3–5
Hungry Bear's Picnic
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Ages 3–5Make Your Own Scene
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Ages 3–5Put the Rooms In
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Ages 3–5The Nail Salon
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Ages 3–5
Popcorn
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Ages 3–5What Happens First
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Ages 3–5
Sock Pairs
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What Comes Next?
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Mother & Baby
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Heavy or Light?
▶ PlayAges 3–5The Washing Line
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Line Them Up
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Ages 3–5
The Frog and the Flies
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Number SenseAges 3–5Bubble Pop: 1-2-3!
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AnalysisAges 3–5
The Toy Box Tidy-Up!
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Emotion RecognitionAges 3–5
The Emotion Detective
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Working MemoryAges 3–5
Follow Me!
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Where Is It?
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ObservationAges 3–5
Whose Shadow?
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Ages 4–9
Let's Pretend
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ObservationAges 3–5
Summer I-Spy
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ImaginationAges 3–5The Design Studio
▶ PlayCreative ExpressionAges 3–5Sea Glass Studio
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ObservationAges 3–5Dress-Up
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Ages 3–5Two Hands, Two Colours
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Ages 3–5Line Code
▶ PlayAges 3–5Ladybird Halves
▶ PlayAges 3–5Photo Hunt
▶ PlayAges 3–5Colour the Dice
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Number SenseAges 3–5Count & Match
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Geometry & Spatial ReasoningAges 3–5Butterfly Symmetry
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Following InstructionsAges 3–5Colour Climb
▶ PlayNumber SenseAges 3–5Order Climb
▶ PlayPhonological & Phonics SkillsAges 3–5First Sound Safari
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Attention ControlAges 3–5Key Code
▶ PlayListening for UnderstandingAges 3–5Can You?
▶ PlayObservationAges 3–5What's Missing?
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Writing FoundationsAges 3–5Letter Roads
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Reading FluencyAges 3–5Super Cart
▶ PlayCollaboration in CreativityAges 3–5
Doodle Party
▶ PlayAges 4–9What Is It Made Of?
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Ages 4–12Keep It Up
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Ages 4–10The Dream Catcher
▶ PlayGeometry & Spatial ReasoningAges 3–5Build It
▶ PlayGeometry & Spatial ReasoningAges 3–5From Above
▶ PlayVocabulary DevelopmentAges 3–5Opposites Lab
▶ PlayHome Living SkillsAges 3–5Clean-Up Time
▶ PlayAnalysisAges 3–5Sort It
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Ages 3–5Turtle Shells
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Ages 3–5Crab Shells
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Ages 3–5The Bean-Bag Ring
▶ PlayAges 3–5Rock, Paper, Scissors
▶ PlayAges 3–5Two Frogs, One Pond
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Ages 4–99Build It Together
▶ PlayAges 4–12Teacher Says
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Ages 3–99The Prize Wheel
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Ages 4–9Four Ages of a Banana
▶ PlayAges 3–6Plant It in the Right Hole
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Ages 4–10High or Low
▶ PlayInvestigation & ExperimentationAges 3–5Colour Mixing
▶ PlayNumber SenseAges 3–5Big, Middle, Small
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Number SenseAges 3–5Counting Stars
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Attention ControlAges 3–5The Song Lanes
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Ages 3–5
Which One Vanished?
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Ages 3–5
Which Bread Vanished?
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Ages 3–7
The Shabu Belt
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Ages 3–7
Order a Pizza
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Ages 3–5
Two the Same
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Ages 3–5
The Way Home
▶ PlayAges 3–5The Ice Lolly Queue
▶ PlayAges 5–11The Adding Path
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Ages 5–12Picture Talk
▶ PlayAges 4+The Day's Board
▶ PlayAges 4+Guess the Animal
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Ages 5+
Guess the Place
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Zoom In and Guess
▶ PlayAges 4+Slap It!
▶ PlayAges 4–17Stop the Needle
▶ PlayAges 5–17Tap the Colour
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Ages 5–10Sort the Post
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Give the Directions
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Ages 5–12Falling Blocks
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Paint It and Spin It
▶ PlayAges 5–9Keep the Pattern
▶ PlayAges 5–10Pour It Fair
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Ages 5–11My Farm
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Precision Drop
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Ages 5+Balance Master
▶ PlayAges 5+Hit the Target
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Ages 5–11
Falling Words
▶ PlayAnd the half of it that isn't a game
The single-player games are the front door. These four are the reason a family is still here in month three.
The weekly plan
Three activities a week, no subject split — with a note under every one saying what it actually builds.
4 squares · maths and English never dropped
Vocabulary
6 games on one word list — a word only counts as learned once you've beaten it in three different ones.
55 sets · 1120 words · nothing locked
Play as a household
One device passed round the room, or one each — and the score belongs to the house. Nobody beats anybody.
5 games · 2–8 players
Off the screen
Scavenger hunts and bingo — Kidsquare hands you a card and then gets out of the way. The rest of it is a real seashell.
12 hunts · close the tab, the ticks survive
Every game we are building
315 brain games — 78.75 for each Square. Every one happens in the same valley, is hosted by someone from the family, and trains one clear skill.
284 playable today · 31 still to build — and we are listing all of them before they exist.
Play Square · 3–5
The Warm Sunny Field & Miro's playroom
Big targets, one instruction at a time, voice-led — no game here needs a child to read.
- Hungry BearCounting to 5 · The bear's cave
- Bubble PopNumber recognition · The bubble garden
- Toy Tidy-UpSorting & set-shifting · The playroom
- The Emotion DetectiveNaming feelings · The feelings tree
- Follow MeSequencing & span · The toy shelf
- Which Colour Vanished?Visual working memory · The ice cream shop
- Which Bread Vanished?Visual working memory · The bakery
- Big, Middle, SmallSeriation · The sunny field
- Whose Shadow?Shape matching · The stepping-stone garden
- Counting StarsOne-to-one correspondence · The night nursery
- What's That Sound?Auditory discrimination · The sunny field
- Line Them UpPatterns (AB, AAB, ABB, ABC) · The playroom floor
- Wash-Up StepsProcedural sequencing · The kitchen sink
- Sock PairsMatching · The laundry basket
- Slow & FastInhibition (go / no-go) · The sunny field
- Falling FruitTracking & timing · The orchard
- Plant the SeedShape into slot · Kham's garden
- What Comes Next?Temporal order · The playroom
- Follow the DrumRhythm imitation · The sunny field
- Hide & SeekObject permanence · The bubble garden
- Mother & BabyCategorisation · The sunny field
- Heavy or LightPhysical intuition · Pang's kitchen
- Colour MixingCause & effect · Sin's studio
- Which Path Home?Simple maze · The town streets
- Breathe with BearySelf-regulation · The moonlit nursery
- Colour ClimbColour naming & size · The climbing corner
- Clean-Up TimeHand control, seeing a job through & learning to sort waste · Pang’s kitchen
- Order ClimbOrdering & counting · The climbing corner
- Lucky Tumbler: Put in OrderNumber recognition & ordering · The village fair
- First Sound SafariInitial sounds (phonemic awareness) · The warm sunny field
- Super CartPicture matching & first letters (A→B→C) · The supermarket
- Doodle PartyReal-time drawing together & appreciation · The art studio
- Brain TeasersEveryday observation & reasoning (think-then-reveal) · The observatory
- Logic GridDeductive elimination (logic grid) · The observatory
- Problem RoadChoosing what actually helps, and deciding in time · A three-lane road through town
- Where Is It?Prepositions of place (on/in/under…) TH–EN · The living room, garden & street
- Sort ItCategorising by one rule (land/water, food/tool, inside/outside) · The warm sunny field
- Build ItMatching shape AND colour at once, then building to a plan · The living room
- From AboveImagining another point of view (from the side ↔ from directly above) · The living room
- Opposites LabAntonyms learned by doing (full/empty, clean/dirty, hot/cold …) · The kitchen table
- Letter RoadsStroke order and stroke direction — the one thing paper cannot enforce · The village road
- What's Missing?Systematic search — one shelf at a time rather than darting about, and pairing-off · The store room
- Key CodeHolding a lookup table in mind while working with it — the graph-axis skill · The classroom
- Can You?Saying I can / I can't while actually doing it — grammar learned with the body · The living-room floor
- Butterfly SymmetryLeft–right symmetry · The butterfly meadow
- Count & MatchCounting, and the word that goes with what you counted · Miro's playroom
- The Design StudioPattern and colour choice · The studio
- Dress-UpChoosing for yourself, then matching against a rule · The dressing room
- Sea Glass StudioColour grading and balance · The beach
- Summer I-SpyVisual search · The beach
- The Frog and the FliesHitting a moving target while holding a rule · The pond bank
- The Washing LinePairing by pattern, and planning a swap · The washing line out the back
- What Happens FirstCause before effect · All round the house
- PopcornA quantity survives being moved and changed · The kitchen
- The Nail SalonThe names of the fingers, left from right, and an alternating pattern · The dressing table
- Put the Rooms InA room is what happens in it, not its shape — and a house is arranged in floors · All round the house
- Make Your Own SceneComposition, and telling the story of a picture you made yourself · Anywhere
- The Song LanesRhythm & singing along · The music stage at dusk
- Photo HuntVisual attention · The sitting room
- Colour the DiceCounting & colour matching · The craft room
- Line CodeReading a key and following it · The study desk
- Ladybird HalvesNumber bonds · The garden pond
- Two the SameSame, different, and the start of sorting · The shady veranda
- The Ice Lolly QueueFollowing position words in a line · The ice-cream cart
- Two Frogs, One PondKeeping your eyes on your own water while somebody else is fishing in theirs · The garden pond
- Rock, Paper, ScissorsChoosing without being read, and learning that varying your hand is the skill · One table, one player at each end
- The Bean-Bag RingJudging force and direction at once, and seeing that things which touch each other change the result · The school sports-day floor
- Turtle ShellsAdding from dot patterns read at a glance, choosing which piece is worth the shot, and deciding before the turtles walk away · The sand
- Crab ShellsForce, direction, and weighing your own points against knocking the other end's big one out · The sand
- Two Hands, Two ColoursTwo hands doing different things at once, and reaching for real · A screen laid flat, or in front of the camera
- Let's PretendSpeaking to somebody who needs you — choosing the sentence that fits, then doing the job with the right tool in your hand · All round the career town
- What Is It Made Of?Knowing materials by their properties — hard, soft, waterproof, stretchy — and choosing one to suit the job · The drawing table
- Keep It UpHand and eye together — meeting the ball in time, then using the angle of the paddle to aim rather than only to block · The back yard
- The Dream CatcherUntangling — seeing which pair crosses, and swapping one pair at a time until it is in order · The hospital nursery
- Four Ages of a BananaOrdering by evidence you can see · The banana grove behind the market
- High or LowOrdering by something you can only hear · The music shop window
- The Shabu BeltFilling a list exactly — every kind, every count, and leaving out the one they said no to · The shabu house on the food street
- Order a PizzaCarrying out a several-step job from a picture order — top it, cut it, count it · The pizzeria with the giant slice for a roof
Junior Square · 6–11
White Wood & the valley at work
Now the rules can change mid-game — which is where executive function actually lives.
- Who Cooked It?Asking the question that halves the field — the heart of every search there is · The Kidsquare kitchen
- Question SeaBuilding a grammatically right sentence — seven of them, can/can't through present perfect · The open sea
- Make It TrueFinding the relation between numbers rather than the answer — and the equals sign can sit on either side · The puzzle room at the observatory
- Sweep Them Into GroupsMultiplication as grouping — skip-counting by 2, 3 and 5, then remainders and decimals · The fruit stall at the market
- Astro-MathArithmetic fluency · The night sky
- Number MolesSelective attention · Kham's garden
- Pizza FractionsFractions · Pang's kitchen
- Pattern PathWorking memory · White Wood
- Whose Tool Is This?Semantic association · The village square
- The Rule ChangedSet-shifting · The workshop
- Tell It BackVerbal working memory · The owl library
- Word WindSpelling · White Wood
- Balance the ScalesAlgebraic thinking · The workshop
- Number ShadowsMental rotation · The night sky
- Spot the ChangeVisual attention · Pang's kitchen
- Recipe OrderPlanning · Pang's kitchen
- Star GardenGrid deduction (Queens-style constraint logic) · White Wood
- Catch the PlanetsInhibition · The night sky
- Memory MapSpatial memory · White Wood
- Garden OrdersMulti-step instructions · Kham's garden
- Faster Than FearProcessing speed · The night sky
- Odd One OutCategorisation · The owl library
- Build the BridgePlanning & physics · White Wood
- Fraction ScalesEquivalence · Pang's kitchen
- The Owl's CipherSymbol substitution · The owl library
- When Anger ComesEmotional regulation · The feelings tree
- Turn It In Your HeadMental rotation · The workshop
- Light Every LanternRoute planning · White Wood
- Route MemoryWorking memory & sequencing · The climbing corner
- Lucky Tumbler: Guess the ChanceData, bar charts & chance · The village fair
- Super Cart: Shopping ListReading food words & working through a list · The supermarket
- Hands-On MathsConcrete +, −, × and ÷ · The maths room
- Speed MathsMental-maths tricks (grades 1–6) · The maths room
- Brain TeasersLogic, wit & gentle trick questions (think-then-reveal) · The observatory
- Logic GridDeductive reasoning with a logic grid · The observatory
- Two Pictures, One WordCompound words: two words joined into one · The owl library
- Hex MatchSymbol matching, spatial placement & planning colour groups · White Wood
- Name the GroupCollective nouns (a pride of lions) & meaning-matching · The owl library
- Mirror MeReflection symmetry (left–right mirror image) & spatial reasoning · White Wood
- Who Lives Here?Positional deduction (floor / window / next-to) by elimination · The village square
- Make It PerfectFine motor precision, waiting for the right moment & the satisfaction of finishing one small thing properly · The village square
- JigsawWhole-and-parts perception, matching shape & colour, and seeing a long job through · The craft room
- Sort It OutCategorisation, seriation by size & knowing where things belong · The toy room
- Saturday MarketNeeds before wants, knowing what’s left & choosing between a treat today and the jar · The market
- The ArcadeProcessing speed, focus under a clock & competing only with your own best · The playroom
- Connect the DotsSequential counting 1→N & skip-counting (2s, 5s, 10s) · The craft room
- RiddlesReasoning across several clues at once (think-then-reveal) · The observatory
- Follow the CodeReading a program step-by-step & tracing bugs (code literacy) · The owl library
- Secret CodeHolding a colour→digit lookup in mind & reading a shape in a stated order · The classroom
- Number Word ScrambleSpelling English number words & seeing the -TY / -TEEN patterns · The classroom
- The Missing PieceVisual memory & search: where did this cut-out piece come from? · The craft room
- Tile LayingEdge matching under several constraints at once · The craft room
- Pattern Add & SubtractSet arithmetic (union & difference) and why an overlap only counts once · The classroom
- Where Do You Feel It?Reading emotions in the body — catching the signal before it speaks for you · The calm corner
- Thought Then FeelingCatching the sentence hiding between the event and the feeling · The playground
- Break It DownDecomposition · The timber yard
- Find the Hidden AnimalsObservation and camouflage · White Wood
- What Time Is It?Reading an analogue clock · The clock tower
- Energy HeroWatts, baht and carbon · The little power house
- Greedy StepsGreedy choice, and when it fails · The market
- HalfwayHalving to search · The library
- The Kidsquare ShopChange and planning a purchase · The valley shop
- The Kidsquare KitchenSequencing and measuring · The kitchen
- Mirror the MoveSymmetry as a strategy · The games table
- Write a Song for the Music BoxRhythm and repeating pattern · The music room
- Narrow It DownEliminating with a good question · The detective's room
- Set the ClockSetting the hands to a time · The clock tower
- Smart ExperimentChange one thing at a time · The little laboratory
- Thought FlipReframing a harsh thought · The calm corner
- The Unchanging ThingFinding the invariant · The water mill
- Sort the WasteSorting waste into four bins · The back yard
- Which Bin?Sorting by material, not by colour · The back yard
- Who Lives Where?Deduction from clues · The village street
- Write & SolveWriting a sum, then solving it · The school desk
- Think Fast!Thinking on the spot — and reading what the room will think of too · The party
- Which Way Would You Go?Moved into the story books (2026-09-18) — 44 of its 50 moments were already full books, the other 6 became books 301–306. See lib/social-cards.ts.
- The Fix-It MissionNaming the real cause before reaching for a tool — and knowing one symptom can have opposite causes · Wherever the job is done
- Who Am I? Six CluesReading clues one at a time and judging when you know enough — the sooner you name it, the more it is worth · The card table
- Clue CardsReading clues and spelling the answer — and deciding whether one more clue is worth a heart · The card table
- Three of a KindPlanning inside a space that runs out · The sorting table
- Farm JobsDoing a job the right way because you know the reason, not because you were told · On the farm
- When Is This For?Reading a situation off an object · All round the house
- Hoop ShotAdding in your head by a named method, not by counting up one at a time · The basketball court
- The Song LanesRhythm, timing & singing along · Old MacDonald's farmyard
- The Juice BarReading a compound name for its parts · The market stall
- The Trail to the TentFollowing one rule all the way through · The hill path behind the camp
- Camp by the CardRearranging to a target in the fewest moves · The trail through the campsite
- Grandma Ploy's Gem MarketInvesting early so everything later costs less · Grandma Ploy's sweet stall at the market
- The Ice Cream ShopMulti-step instructions one line at a time, then adding up the bill · The ice cream parlour
- My FarmWaiting well, planning time, and comparing two prices for one thing · The farm at the edge of town
- The Doughnut ShopPart–part–whole: a six built from a two and a four · The doughnut counter
- Find Where It FitsSearching by strategy, rarest-first · The detective's desk
- Shop TownFollowing spatial instructions · The shopping streets
- What Would You Do?Deciding in real situations with nothing to score, and seeing what the choice leads to · Where it happens — the shop, the playground, the school gate
- What's in the House Can Fix ItHands-on science — picking what actually helps, and knowing why it works · The kitchen shelf and the back garden
- Head to HeadAnswering quickly and accurately at once, with somebody sitting right there · One screen, split down the middle
- Human BingoGoing and asking somebody you do not know yet, and finding what you share · One grid on the screen at the front
- My SuperpowerNoticing what you reach for when things are hard, and that it can be practised · Eight situations with no wrong answers
- Two Truths, One LieListening to somebody you have just met and working out which part sounds like them · One device, round the table
- The Prize WheelWaiting on something you cannot control, and being pleased with what turns up · A screen at a stand or at the front of a class
- Teacher SaysListening to the end before moving, and moving together as one room · The screen at the front, everybody beside their desk
- Build It TogetherBuilding on somebody else's idea instead of starting again with your own · One device, round the table
- How Well Do You Know MeGuessing what somebody you know would say, and finding out how much you never asked · One phone, round the table
- Tap the ColourReading an instruction and finding it in a heartbeat, when the board is re-laid every time · One screen, split, six pads a side
- Press FirstDaring to press before you are sure, and thinking while the whole room is watching · One screen at the front, two sides, two buzzers
- Tug of WarThinking fast and accurately at the same time, while the other team is pulling too · One screen at the front, a team standing at each side
- Tug of War: the whole roomPulling together in time, when everybody's answers add up into one rope · The big screen at the front, everyone answering from their own phone
- Slap It!Knowing first, then being quick — slapping when the right answer shows, not guessing · One screen on a table, one to four players, a corner each
- Stop the NeedlePlacing a number on a number line — find halfway first, then judge · One screen on a table, one to four players, a corner each
- The Big ScreenAnswering together as a household, with no clock chasing the youngest · The screen in the living room, and a phone in every hand
- Fastest FingerDeciding fast without letting go of being right — and learning that a later right answer still counts · The screen at the front, and a phone in every hand
- Quiz BattleSeeing your own answer add to everybody else's — and that helping your side does not mean being first · The screen at the front, with the room split in two
- Class vs ClassAgreeing in your group before you answer, and playing under your own class's name · The stage at a school event — one phone per class
- Would You Rather?Saying what you like in front of the room, and seeing that the one who chose differently has a place in it too · The screen at the front, on the first morning of term
- Same or DifferentNoticing where you are like your friends and where you are not — with neither being the better one · The screen at the front, and a phone in every hand
- Team PuzzleReaching an agreement before you press — and finding that bringing somebody with you is worth as much as knowing the answer · The screen at the front, with the room in small groups
- Connect the CluesSaying out loud the one thing you know, and listening to the person holding the piece you have not got · The screen at the front, and a different clue in every hand
- Tower BuilderDividing a job up before starting it, so no two people do the same piece · The screen at the front, twelve blocks on it
- Guess the AnimalLooking closely enough to tell a goat from a sheep, and knowing both names for it · The screen at the front, and a phone in every hand
- Guess the PlaceReading a whole picture: the things left lying in a room say what the room is for · The screen at the front, one painting a question
- Who Am I?Crossing out one clue at a time, instead of guessing from the first thing you hear · The screen at the front, a clue at a time
- The Mystery ObjectHolding three conditions at once and finding the only thing that satisfies all of them · The screen at the front — no picture, only clues
- Zoom In and GuessGuessing the whole from one small piece of it, then watching the whole thing open · The screen at the front, magnified to a patch
- Pattern MasterSeeing the rule hiding in five numbers — and saying it well enough that the group agrees · The screen at the front, with the room in small groups
- Robot MissionHolding a sequence in your head and walking it a step at a time — the same arrows in another order end up somewhere else · The screen at the front, with the robot's floor on it
- Logic LabCrossing out what an experiment has already ruled out, row by row, instead of guessing from a hunch · The screen at the front, with the lab book on it
- Save the PlanetMultiplying watts by time instead of trusting the machine that looks hungriest · The screen at the front, with the room in small groups
- Find Your MatchFinding the person who likes what you like, from small favourites — the start of a first conversation · A camp, a reunion, or a brand-new class
- How Well Do We Know Each Other?Answering as somebody else would — putting your own taste down first and holding theirs in mind · The big screen, with a phone in every hand
- Common GroundLooking for what a whole room shares, instead of what tells its people apart · The first morning of a new class, or a camp where nobody knows anybody
- Twenty QuestionsAsking the question that halves what is left, instead of guessing one card at a time · The screen at the front, with the whole class thinking out loud
- The Day's BoardSeeing your own score stand on a board with everybody else's all day — and seeing the number to beat · A screen at a stand
- Quiz WheelTaking on the category you did not choose — the wheel stops where it stops · The screen at the front of the class
- Team JeopardyChoosing your side's ground — knowing what your team is good at, and agreeing on it before anybody taps · The screen at the front, with the room in teams
- Teacher vs StudentSeeing that the smaller side is not at a disadvantage, because every side plays for the same total · The stage at a school event — teachers one side, students the other
- House ChallengePlaying under your own house's name, and agreeing in your house before you answer · The sports field on sports day — one phone per house
- School ChampionshipPlaying across several sets, knowing a quiet set takes nothing already won, and that the champion is the sum · The stage at a school event — several sets of questions, one board
- Table TennisHand and eye together, and reading where the ball will land before it does · A table with a tablet flat on it, one player at each end
- TennisA slower beat and a heavier ball — waiting for the moment instead of swinging at it · One court on one screen
- BadmintonReading something that keeps slowing down — a shuttle never arrives at the speed it left · The back-garden court
- Spell the ActionStretching a word into its sounds, then writing them in the order you hear them · A desk with the letters laid out on it
- Guess Who Am IRuling out what cannot be true, one clue at a time, until one answer is left · A board of every job in the house
- Colour SweepRuling colours out from what can be counted, starting where the fewest possibilities remain · The craft table, which already has colour all over it
- Stack ItPressing on the beat, and living with the overhang that is cut away · The fair, at dusk
- Garden GoSurrounding ground, and seeing the whole board at once · The stone terrace by the tea house
- PinchBeing patient enough to wait and close the second side · Under the trees by the hydrangea bed
- Makhum · the Sowing BoardCounting ahead to where the last seed will land · Under the house, out of the sun
- The Adding PathAdding before you may step, and knowing where an answer belongs in the order · The stepping stones in the garden
- Precision DropJudging when a falling thing will arrive, and letting go that much early · The fair, at dusk
- Balance MasterFeeling that a small weight far out outweighs a big one close in — and holding a hand steady · Dad Phu's workshop
- Lost TreasureAsking the question that rules out the most, then reading two answers against each other · The shore at low tide
- Picture TalkAsking and answering What, When, Where, Why, How and Who about a picture, and saying what you see in full sentences · The big screen at the front of the class
- Mystery MissionReading rows and columns at once, and finding the one arrangement that satisfies both · The mission desk
- Pull the ShapeArea, perimeter and angles read off a figure the child reshapes with their own hands — then used on something real at home · The school's maths room
- Hit the TargetChoosing between the safe target and the valuable one, then judging how much force the distance needs · The town square at dusk
- Sort the PostSorting by a rule, then by a rule with a range in it · Behind the post office counter
- Pour It FairSharing equally, and meeting a remainder · The juice bar counter
- Keep the PatternFinding the repeating unit, then continuing it · The manicure table
- Saving UpRepeated addition to a target, with the number of steps as the answer · The bank counter
- Falling BlocksLetting go of one rule and taking up another · The brain gym
- Give the DirectionsLeft and right belong to the walker, not to you · The town square
- Memory DrillChunking — holding two things instead of four · The quiet corner of the library
- Tile DesignerCutting an area into rectangles by starting where only one placement fits — then seeing one tile become a whole floor · The craft room
- Make RangoliRotational symmetry — reading how many times a ring repeats, then placing one piece to make all of it · The swept courtyard
- Paint It and Spin ItOptical colour mixing — the eye averages everything passing the same ring, and the result can be worked out before it spins · The craft room
- Falling WordsHandwriting — holding a letterform in mind and making a hand produce it, in time · The meadow under the weather sky
Teen Square · 12–17
The Observatory
Dark by default, never patronising. The EQ here is pressure, comparison and focus.
- Constellation SortCategorisation under load · The dome
- Star n-BackA lab task in a space costume — a worksheet with a stopwatch. The far-transfer evidence is weak, and putting a clock on a teenager fights the Teen Square's own stress-relief mandate.
- Task SwitchSet-shifting · The dome
- The Colour TrapA lab task in a space costume — a worksheet with a stopwatch. The far-transfer evidence is weak, and putting a clock on a teenager fights the Teen Square's own stress-relief mandate.
- Plot the RoutePlanning (Tower of London) · The cliff path
- Digit SpanA lab task in a space costume — a worksheet with a stopwatch. The far-transfer evidence is weak, and putting a clock on a teenager fights the Teen Square's own stress-relief mandate.
- Matrix LogicFluid reasoning · The dome
- Reaction WindowA lab task in a space costume — a worksheet with a stopwatch. The far-transfer evidence is weak, and putting a clock on a teenager fights the Teen Square's own stress-relief mandate.
- Faces & NamesAssociative memory · The village festival
- 3D RotationMental rotation · The dome
- Under PressureDecision under time · The cliff path
- Read BetweenInference · The study loft
- The Balance BoardPrioritisation · The study loft
- Before the ExamAnxiety regulation · The quiet pool
- The Voice InsideCognitive reframing · The quiet pool
- Mental Maths SprintNumeracy under load · The dome
- Order of EventsLong sequencing · The study loft
- Headline or HoaxReading how it is written, not guessing if it is true · The study loft
- Focus in NoiseSelective attention · The festival
- Dual N-BackA lab task in a space costume — a worksheet with a stopwatch. The far-transfer evidence is weak, and putting a clock on a teenager fights the Teen Square's own stress-relief mandate.
- Plan the BudgetExecutive planning · The market
- The Comparison TrapEQ: social comparison · The study loft
- One Wave at a TimeFocus (single-tasking) · The quiet pool
- Asking for HelpEQ: help-seeking · The study loft
- Lucky Tumbler: Estimate vs ActualEstimation, probability & reading data · The village fair
- Speed MathsMental-maths tricks (grades 7–12) · The maths room
- Brain TeasersReasoning, riddles & critical thinking (think-then-reveal) · The observatory
- Logic GridEinstein-style multi-constraint logic · The observatory
- Logic Detective: Knights & KnavesPropositional truth-logic & proof by cases · The observatory
- Logic Detective: MastermindDeductive elimination from bulls-and-cows clues · The observatory
- Equation BalanceSolving linear equations: do the same to both sides · The maths room
- Molecule LabBuilding molecules from elements & reading chemical formulae · The chemistry lab
- Logic Detective: Case FilesFinding the liar AND the hidden fact (who did it / which box / who stands where) · The observatory
- My CompassKnowing what you value, ranking what matters & revisiting it as you change · The veranda
- DNA MatchBase pairing (A·T, C·G) & transcribing a strand into RNA · The chemistry lab
- Whose Child Is It?Blood-type genetics: reading genotypes (ii, IᴬIᴬ, Iᴬi …) and ruling out the impossible · The chemistry lab
- Ask the Best QuestionChoosing the most informative question · The Observatory
- Working BackwardWorking backward from the answer · The Observatory
- State KeeperKeeping track of state · The Observatory
- How Far Is That Ship?Finding a distance you cannot measure, from an angle of depression and a height you already know · The lighthouse on the point
- The Launch LabChanging one thing at a time to see what it does — force, mass, angle and the distance they make · The test field
Silver Square · 65+
Silver Lake
≥18px, high contrast, large targets — and not one timer anywhere.
- Memory MatchVisual recall · The lake
- Breathe with BearyCalm · The moonlit nursery
- Name the FaceAssociative memory · The tea house
- What's Missing?Visual working memory · The tea house
- Days, Months, Zodiac YearsTemporal orientation, and counting round a ring · The tea house
- Count the ChangeEveryday numeracy · The market
- The Recipe I KnowProcedural recall · The tea house
- Name the AnimalsVerbal fluency · The jetty
- Find the DifferenceVisual attention · The lake
- Match the BirdsongAuditory memory · The jetty
- The Old SongsLong-term recall & mood · The tea house
- Cast, Wait, ReelSequencing · The jetty
- What to Plant WhenSemantic memory · Kham's garden
- The Lakeside WalkSpatial memory · The lake
- Rhyme TimeLanguage · The tea house
- Counting BackwardsAttention · The jetty
- Tell Your StoryNarrative & dignity · The tea house
- The Stone BoardStrategy · The tea house
- Set the TableEveryday planning · The tea house
- The Same LeafDiscrimination · The lake
- Know My MedicineDaily-living memory · The tea house
- The GrandchildrenFamily recall · The tea house
- The Slow WalkMindful movement · The jetty
- Small GratitudesMood · The lake
- The Shopping ListRecalling a short list · The lakeside market
- Whole-Body EightsWhole-body movement and balance · Silver Lake shore
- Name the PictureRetrieving a name · The lakeside house
- Picture SudokuElimination logic · The table by the window
- Half a ProverbThai proverbs already known by heart · The lakeside pavilion
- Roll, and Tell UsTelling your own story to other people · The big table in the pavilion
Plus 26 household games over on the activities page — 5 of them playable.
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Adaptive difficulty
Answer three in a row correctly and the challenge rises. Struggle, and it gently steps back — never bored, never overwhelmed.
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The 'Take a Breath' intervention
Three tough misses in a row pauses the module. The Kidsquare Bear invites a 10-second breath before trying again.
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Kind failure states
We never flash a cold 'Incorrect.' Instead: 'Not quite yet — let's look at the steps together.' Positivity is coded in.
The Kidsquare Rule in action
The Kidsquare Rule in actionNotice what happens when you miss a few in a row: the game never says a cold “Incorrect.” It offers a gentle retry, and if frustration keeps building it pauses everything for a calming breath — then quietly steps the difficulty down so you can rebuild confidence. Every Kidsquare game ships with this EQ safety net.