[size= medium]<span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">I've been wondering about this lately. Kids today spend so much time on tablets and phones, and a lot of it is marketed as learning-focused. Some games [/size]</span></span><em style="font-size: medium;" data-start="235" data-end="241"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">feel </span></span>[size= medium]<span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">educational, but I'm not sure how much actually sticks long-term. I came across this discussion on [/size]</span></span><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">Children's educational games </span></span>[size= medium]<span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;"><span dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit;">and it got me thinking&mdash;are these games genuinely designed around learning science, or are they mostly entertainment with a learning label slapped on?[/size]</span></span>