![]() ![]() ![]() Level 1 is recommended for age 8, and Levels 2 and up come with the age recommendation for about age 9. There are supplements for the first three levels with 30 more puzzles each – more puzzles at the same level, but the supplements do not include tutorials. They have now written four levels, with each level containing 30 puzzles, with five puzzle types in each, ordered by difficulty. Grids for Kids began with Melanie and her husband Brian couldn’t find logic grid books for their oldest daughter. The pages are black and white and simple, saving on ink consumption. Perfect! All the information needed to solve the puzzles is in the “story” at the top, followed by a grid with labels to work the puzzle. The tutorial that accompanies each level is really helpful and the kids were able to understand the instructions and then do the puzzles on their own. They jumped into Level 1 without issue, but the instructions were pretty helpful for Level 2. The older four of my children, ages 8, 9, 11, and 13 all loved them. ![]() The van was quiet for a long time, kids occupied with their puzzles. We did that, and took a whole bunch of puzzles with us on our trip. That way, the kids could work them with dry erase markers, and then they could be erased for the next kid to work the same puzzle without having to reprint. Grids for Kids and put them in page protectors. Melanie suggested that we print out pages from Before Melanie’s email, I was completely unfamiliar with the logic puzzle concept, but it looked like it would be fun – and it was! Besides being highly entertaining, puzzles give the brain a workout and provide lasting benefits. Just before our trip to South Dakota, Melanie from Grids for Kids contacted me and asked if we’d be willing to review Level 1 and Level 2 of Grids for Kids logic puzzle books. A quick search told me what I suspected: logic puzzles boost brain activity, help memory and processing speed, and improve concentration. ![]()
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