News and Research Articles on Blocks Rock!

 

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Enter in the 2023 Blocks Rock! Classroom Giveaway

We’re giving away a Classroom Pack of six Blocks Rock! games. This prize package is valued at $350. Learn more below!

 

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Spatial training using Blocks Rock! game play in preschoolers improves computational skills

This study using Blocks Rock! focuses on the cognitive effects of structured block play in preschool students.

 

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WRTV — The Rebound Indiana: New STEM game to combat summer learning slump

WRTV and Amanda Starrantino showcased how Blocks Rock! can help kids have fun while building STEM skills! Learn more by watching the video!

 

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2021 Spring STEM Education News Roundup

Welcome to our 2021 Spring Edition of our STEM Education News Roundup! The Blocks Rock team is always keeping watch for the latest STEM news.

 

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New Study Shows Structured Block Play Improves Addition and Subtraction

In a new study using Blocks Rock!, structured block play was found to improve addition and subtraction performance and more.

 

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2020 Fall STEM Education News Roundup

Welcome to our 2020 Fall Edition of our STEM Education News Roundup! The Blocks Rock team is always keeping watch for the latest STEM news.

 

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The Blocks Rock! 3D Companion App Expansion

Our free Blocks Rock! 3D Companion App now features student designs from our App Design Competition and more!

 

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Introducing our New Pre-K STEM Cards and Curriculum Guide

A new way to encourage Pre-Kindergarteners and support Pre-K educators.

 

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Press Release: Blocks Rock! Introduces...Game for Pre-Kindergarteners

Indiana Early Learning Foundations Curriculum Guide and Pre-K Expansion Now Available for Fun Educational Game

 

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Blocks Rock! Then and Now

A Brief History of Blocks Rock! and How Your Kids Can Be Involved in Shaping Our Future

 

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2019 Summer STEM Education News Roundup

It's the latest edition of our STEM Education News Roundup! We’ve gathered 5 recent STEM articles to inspire you to think about the future of STEM learning.

 

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2019 Winter STEM Education News Roundup

Read through five current articles that will excite you about the current state of STEM learning and give you a glimpse of its future!

 

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Activating Brains of All Ages at the Louisville Masonic Community

Discover how Blocks Rock! is bridging generations and activating brains at the Louisville Masonic Community.

 

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Bridging Generations: The Louisville Masonic Community & Blocks Rock!

There's something extraordinary happening at Louisville Masonic Community, and as you’ll see, it includes Blocks Rock!

 

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2018 Fall STEM Education News Roundup

Read through five current articles that will excite you about the current state of STEM learning and give you a glimpse of its future!

 

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2018 Summer STEM Education News Roundup

Read through five current articles that will excite you about the current state of STEM learning and give you a glimpse of its future!

 

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July Child Brain Development Breakdown: Four Articles, Opinions, or Studies

We're summarizing four recent articles or studies on child brain development so you can feel helped, inspired, or challenged to put the news into action.

 

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The Effect of Block Building on Mental Rotation Ability

Structured block-building games improve spatial abilities in children to a greater degree than board games.

 

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Traditional toys may beat gadgets in language development

A study examines how electronic playthings impact the way babies engage verbally with their parents, which is crucial for cognitive development.

 

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A developmental look at a rigorous block play program

Blocks: great learning tools from infancy through the primary grades.