Hobbies And Interests
Dora the Explorer: Dora's Big Birthday Adventure
"Dora's Big Birthday Adventure" was released on August 3, 2010 by 2k Play games to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Dora franchise. This birthday adventure follows Dora and Boots who are stuck in storybook land. Players go on a journey to make the birthday party on tie. Children must use the controllers to jump, climb, drag, and trace while answering questions and puzzles.
Dora the Explorer: Dora Puppy
"Dora the Explorer: Dora Puppy" was released on October 26, 2009 by 2k Play games. The game consists of 10 different learning activities hosted by Dora and Boots the Monkey. The activities include puppy play, training, caring for and dressing the puppy. Players earn tokens that are used for purchasing virtual puppy clothes, puppy toys and picture pages by solving puzzles and riddles.
Dora's Cooking Club
"Dora's Cooking Club" is a cooking simulation game released by 2k Play games on October 26, 2010. This Nintendo DSi game incorporates preschool math and reading concepts throughout its 30 cooking mini-games. This game also tracks a child's progress which allows parents to participate in their child's learning track. Numbers, counting, shapes, patterns, and measurements are introduced through preparing foods and different cooking puzzles.
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess
"Dora Saves the Snow Princess" was released on November 5, 2008 by 2k Play games. Dora, Boots, Swiper and Pirate Pig embark on an adventure through the snowy forest to save the snow princess in this DSi game. This game has 27 winter themed mini-games that also educate children on letters, numbers, and other preschool activities. Ice skating activities, skiing activities and adventures through the icy mountains are age appropriate with quality learning opportunities.
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Mermaids
"Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Mermaids" was released by 2k Play games on November 5, 2007. An updated version was released on April 20, 2011. In this game, Dora and Boots need help bringing a magic crown back to the mermaids. They travel underwater with help from the player who must solve puzzles and riddles along the way. Lessons included on this gaming cartridge are lessons on math, problem solving and pollution.
Dora the Explorer: Dora's World Adventure
"Dora the Explorer: Dora's World Adventure" was the Dora-themed game to be released by 2k Play games on October 2, 2006. In this adventure, Dora teams up with Swiper to make friends all over the world by finding friendship bracelets. Children learn to say hello in four different languages and travel to the Eiffel Tower, Mount Kilimanjaro and the Great Wall of China. Children solve problems, puzzles, practice letters and practice numbers during their traveling adventure.