From decoding secret languages to managing time under pressure, puzzle games can do more than entertain—they can sharpen memory, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Titles like Blue Prince, Portal ...

My sixth-grader and several of her classmates recently joined an organization I'd never heard of until this year—the Future Problem Solving Program (FPSP). As I watched her team compete this June at ...

3D shapes aren’t just geometry—they’re a gateway to building spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and early STEM confidence. Through hands-on play, kids connect cubes, cones, and cylinders to the real ...

Why should we care about problem solving activities for high school students? What’s the fastest way to get to and from work? How can I complete a task more efficiently? What should I have for lunch ...

If you’re a teacher or a parent looking to engage young students in a more interesting way, you might like this list of the best problem solving activities for middle school. I wonder if middle ...

Math Forum staffer seeks to help students understand and excel at math. The Math Forum‘s Max Ray has authored a new book, Powerful Problem-Solving: Activities for Making Sense with the Mathematical ...

Problem-solving therapy (PST) helps individuals manage stress by breaking down challenges into practical, manageable steps. The aim of the therapy is to help people cope more confidently with ...

Transfer of math, physics, and communication skills into the entry-level photonics workforce, NSF Award 1432578, Sept 2014 – Aug 2019 Exploring factors that shape education & workplace training on ...