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ThinkFun’s Chocolate Fix App Available Now on iTunes
ThinkFun's new Chocolate Fix App is serious brain candy that’s addictively fun to play!...more
Distraction Reviews are Focused on Fun!
ThinkFun's new card game is designed to exercise working memory through play!...more
People Love PathWords Jr!
ThinkFun brings the fun of PathWords to younger players with this teriffic new "logic puzzle meets word search" challenge!...more
Roll & Play™ is on a roll!
ThinkFun's first-ever toddler game is getting rave reviews!...more
Ohanarama and ThinkFun Partner to Bring Award Winning Zingo! to Families Online
Ohanarama and ThinkFun Partner to Bring Award Winning Zingo! Game to Families Online...more
Four ThinkFun Games & Apps Honored with Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Awards!
New ThinkFun games (& an app!) receive Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Awards...more
USA Today article: "Kids: Have an 'appy Holiday" features Rush Hour: Holiday Edition
Rush Hour: Holiday Edition app is featured in USA Today...more
New York Times Travel: "Apps & Games to Keep Children Happy"
New York Times Travel article features Zingo! to Ga in it's listing of apps and games to keep kids entertained while traveling...more
Rush Hour: Holiday Edition – ThinkFun’s Newest Mobile App Available for a Limited Time Only!
ThinkFun releases a holiday version of the top-selling Rush Hour app with 400 all-new challenges!...more
ThinkFun Swish is a featured holiday gift in USA Weekend!
Parents' Choice & USA Weekend name ThinkFun Swish a top stocking stuffer for the holidays!...more
TOTY Toy of the Year - Vote Now!
Swish & Tilt have both been nominated by the Toy Industry Assoc. for Toy of Year 2012. Voting starts Nov 21st!...more
ThinkFun and MAA Host Second Annual Gathering for Gardner Celebration of Mind
Gathering for Gardner Honors Martin Gardner's Memory with Engagement in Logic Puzzles...more
Dr. Toy’s 100 Best Picks Children’s Products for 2011 Features Cartoon It! from ThinkFun
Dr. Toy announces her picks for the 100 Best childrens Products for 2011, including Cartoon It - ThinkFun's new memory drawing challenge!...more
PathWords Named 2012 Game of the Year by Games Magazine
ThinkFun's PathWords is named Best New Word Game for 2012 by Games Magazine...more
Dr Toy's Top 10 Best Creative Products for 2011 features Cartoon It!
Cartoon It! is one of Dr Toy's Top 10 Best Creative Products for 2011!...more
Toys & Games Build Skills as Kids Head Back-to-School
Toy Industry Assn. recommends MathDice, MathDice Jr, & PathWords to help build back to school skills!...more
What's Hot for Tweens and Teens: Toy Industry Association's top picks include ThinkFun's Rush Hour
A Toy Industry Association (TIA) Trend Expert highlights top picks for tweens and teens, including ThinkFun's Rush Hour game & app!...more
ThinkFun’s Rush Hour app wins an Editor’s Choice Award from Children’s Technology Review!
ThinkFun’s Rush Hour app wins an Editor’s Choice Award from Children’s Technology Review!...more
Stephanie Oppenheim of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio shares her interview with Sam Ritchie, son of ThinkFun co-founders
Stephanie Oppenheim of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio recently interviewed Sam Ritchie, son of ThinkFun founders Andrea Barthello and Bill Ritchie...more
PathWords Wins 2011 ASTRA Best Toys for Kids Award!
ThinkFun's newest logic game PathWords wins 2011 ASTRA Best Toys for Kids Award!...more
TILT makes the National Association for Gifted Children’s (NAGC) 2011 Recommended Toy List!
ThinkFun's TILT is included on the National Association for Gifted Children’s (NAGC) 2011 Recommended Toy List!...more
NOVA EXEC Magazine Feature: Barthello and Ritchie, Thinkfun Inc.
Northern Virginia Executive Magazine Features ThinkFun Founders Bill Ritchie & Andrea Barthello...more
ThinkFun’s Rush Hour is one of Babble’s Top 25 Android Apps for Kids
Online parenting magazine Babble.com recognizes ThinkFun's Rush Hour in "Top 25 Android Apps for Kids"...more
ThinkFun’s Award Winning 'Solitaire Chess' Mobile App Now Available for Android
Solitaire Chess Now Available for Android - A Creative Twist Combines Two Classic Games for a Fast Fun Challenge You Can't Put Down...more
ThinkFun's Solitaire Chess App Wins a Parents' Choice Gold Award!
Parents' Choice honors ThinkFun's Solitaire Chess app with a Gold Award!...more
ABC News: Mother's Day gift ideas segment features Chocolate Fix by ThinkFun!
Parenting columnist Meredith Sinclair features Chocolate Fix in a news segment on Mother's Day gift ideas!...more
ThinkFun: Mind Over Matter (Retailer Magazine)
Retailer Magazine profiles ThinkFun founders Bill Ritchie & Andrea Barthello as they share the company's history and vision for the future...more
The Today Show Features ThinkFun Games!
Today Show segment on Smart Toys for Smarter Girls & Boys features Zingo 1-2-3 & the Rush Hour logic puzzle by ThinkFun!...more
Bill Ritchie & Andrea Barthello Honored at Commonwealth Academy’s CARE Awards
2011 Leadership Award honors ThinkFun cofounders for creating games that inspire learning, spark creativity, & build problem solving through play...more
Smart Mouth Wins 2011 Play Advances Language (PAL) Award!
Smart Mouth game honored with a 2010 PAL Award (Play Advances Language) for supporting language development!...more
Treat Your Feet with Customized ThinkFun Sneakers!
We know ThinkFun fans have happy, playful brains... now the fun can extend all the way down to your toes! Get YOUR feet in on the fun!...more
Rush Hour featured on NBC Nightly News!
ThinkFun's iconic Rush Hour game was featured in a segment on brain injury rehab for returning veterans...more
Solitaire Chess App Now Available!
Solitaire Chess is now available for iPhone, iPad, and iTouch! Simple to learn, impossible to master, and addictively fun!...more
Thanks for Voting ThinkFun!
Solitaire Chess & Math Dice Jr. are nominated for 2011 Toy of The Year awards!...more
S'Match wins a 2010 PAL (Play Advances Language) Award
S'Match honored with a 2010 PAL Award (Play Advances Language) for promoting language development!...more
A Very ThinkFun Halloween
ThinkFun employees celebrate Halloween with a "Dress as Your Favorite Game" costume party!...more
ThinkFun & MAA to Host a Reception in Honor of Martin Gardner's Celebration of Mind
ThinkFun celebrates Gardner's work & pursuit of a playful approach to mathematics, science, art, magic, life, literature, philosophy, and puzzles...more
What's GNU? and FlipOver win Teachers’ Choice for the Classroom Awards!
We have a winner... make that two! What's GNU? and FlipOver win Teachers’ Choice for the Classroom Awards!...more
Rush Hour recognized as a Best Seller by the Toy Directory!
Rush Hour recognized as a Best Seller by the Toy Directory!...more
