Some schools are paying students for achieving good grades and attendance in order to incentivize academic performance. Brain activity in toddlers and pre-teens significantly increases during development. There are opportunities to design educational brain games that could help stimulate brain activity based on time-tested formats.

7. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1625192,00.html

8. http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/CollegeAndFamily/RaiseKids/IsItSmartToPayForGoodGrades.aspx Schools are resorting to paying students for good grades and attendance.

11. Toddlers and pre-teens experience significant surges in brain activity.

12. Brain teasers.

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27. Brain Games.

28. Time-tested brain games.

29. Design award-winning educational games.