DEMO: SmartyCard lets kids learn stuff and earn stuff

DEMO: SmartyCard lets kids learn stuff and earn stuff

SmartyCard has a smart way to get kids to learn via its reward-based quizzing approach. The company, which is showing off the service at DEMO today, runs a web site where kids can take quizzes to earn prizes that have been paid for by their parents.

It’s sort of like the carrot approach, getting kids to eat their veggies before enjoying dessert. The San Mateo, Calif.-based company sets up a bunch of multiple-choice quizzes — ranging… Continue Reading