Plus, we’ve discovered that gameschooling has all kinds of amazing benefits for Emily. We love playing games together as a family. We play all kinds of games in our homeschool. These games help her remember how to spell words and give her extra practice executing these concepts too. We love playing Upwords, Boggle, and Bananagrams together as a family. Projects with real-world applications and games make learning how to spell really easy for Emily.įamily game nights have helped Emily master spelling too. These types of lessons work best for us when they’re learned through play. Teaching concepts like spelling and multiplication require lots of memorization. Incorporating opportunities for play and encouraging exploration is an important part of early learning. Learning through play is powerful! Research has shown that our kids learn a lot through play.