NoteNiks: Healthy Eating and Exercise

"NoteNiks: Healthy Eating and Exercise"

Each of the 8 NoteNiks.Net Healthy Eating CD games teaches young children the importance of eating healthfully and staying active.

Game 1: Pick Your Fruits and Veggies:
This game introduces children to a variety of fruits and vegetables. It visually distinguishes fruits or vegetables from other foods. By clicking and dragging fruits and vegetables onto a plate, a child actively learns that choosing to eat fruits and vegetables is a good thing.

Children are rewarded musically and visually at the end of the game, and are encouraged to eat more healthfully with prompts.

Game 2: Let’s Go Bananas!:
This game teaches short-term memory skills and helps identify a variety of fruits and vegetables. Additionally, the benefits of matching games are known to increase a child’s patience, and improve visual processing skills.

Children are rewarded at the end of the game with music and praise. They are also encouraged to try new fruits and vegetables with fun facts.

NoteNiks: Healthy Eating and Exercise

Game 3: Fruit Hunt:
Using the arrow keys, children sharpen their fine motor skills while moving Cory around the Fruit Hunt maze.

Children learn to select fruits and vegetables while avoiding other foods. At the end of the game a child is rewarded with a high score and positive facts about eating lesser-known fruits.

Game 4: Fruit Volcano:
This game strengthens hand/eye coordination as kids try to catch the healthy fruit and avoid the junk food. At the end of the game a child is rewarded with a high score and a few facts about the benefits of eating fruit.

NoteNiks: Healthy Eating and Exercise

Game 5: Puzzle Place:
Puzzles are brain food for kids. Concentration and practicing eye-hand coordination lay the foundation children need for reading and problem-solving skills. Additionally, children are exposed to alternative ways to stay active: jumping rope, playing catch, and swinging on monkey bars.

Children are commended at the end of each completed puzzle with encouragement to keep active.

Game 6: Shadow Matcher: This game encourages a child to stay physically active and offers a variety of activities to stay fit like playing Frisbee, biking, dancing, gymnastics, and playing tag.

In addition, the Shadow Matcher game teaches visual perception and shape recognition skills. At the end of the game, a child is rewarded with a high score and facts about the benefits of being physically active.

NoteNiks: Healthy Eating and Exercise

Game 7: NoteNiks Market:
The supermarket sets the stage for good food choices. Children are asked to distinguish healthy foods from unhealthy foods and are rewarded with a high score for making correct food choices.

Children’s eye-hand coordination will be flexed in using this game. At the end of the game, a child is rewarded with a high score and information about making wise food choices when shopping in the supermarket.

Game 8: Activity Alley: Children are asked to identify items needed to grow a vegetable garden, ride a bike, go skateboarding, and play baseball. With facts are offered at the end of the game.

These tips help kids become familiar with the concept of needing certain tools to perform a given task.

Additionally, it reinforces safe play, gives incentive to grow one's own garden or take up a new sport, and is a precursor to higher levels of object recognition and grouping strategies. The various scenarios also strengthen a child's general understanding of part-to-whole relationships.

View Cart	Title (Click on title for Review)	Publisher	Ages	Media	Price
	NoteNiks Healthy Eating & Exercise Games	Sound Advice	3-8	(Jewel Case) WIN 98/2000/XP/ME & MAC 9.X & Up	$30.00 Online Price $19.99

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"NoteNiks: Healthy Eating and Exercise"