Both schoolchildren and adults can make excellent use of online games to improve their skills in certain areas. This is now easier than ever, as many different games are available as apps for smartphones, tablets and other portable devices. It is a more productive way to spend your time than playing mindless and addictive games that can waste hours of your day!

For children, games can help with schoolwork and academic learning. Relevant games can be a great way to help children learn more about a particular subject and discover new things outside of the classroom. It can help them to interact with their subject rather than just learning facts from books.

Adults can use apps to learn about many areas that interest them, from cooking to languages. Games can be an especially good way to learn as they are very visual and will make the things that your learning memorable.