Research finds board games beneficial to numeracy skills in children
The Hard Shoulder · Newstalk
January 21, 20268m 21s
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Show Notes
A University of Oregon study has found that playing board games can provide lasting benefits for brain function and development, improving numerical skills in children.
Joining Ciara to discuss is Niamh O’Meara, Lecturer in Maths Education and Deputy Director of EPISTEM and Clare Moriarty, Post-Doctoral Researcher at Trinity College Dublin.