New site function archive

Letter grid – new game type template

We have now introduced a new type of game that you can choose when you create your own games for your students. It is a game type that let the students repeatedly read words and learn their spelling. The game […]

Only games at the student’s level

It is getting quite a few games here on Helpful Games and the games are made for increasingly varying grades. Therefore, we now introduce a new feature that allows you, as a parent or teacher, to hide all the games […]

Private games for your groups

Do you have groups with students that you want to be able to play your games? Now you can give them exclusive access to your own games. There is a new authorization level on user generated games called My groups […]

Access other teachers’ assignments

If you’re a teacher or parent, you can now view all assignments that have been assigned to one of your groups’ students. You manage your own assignments as before, but below the list of your assignments there is a new […]

Contact a creator of a game

As a teacher or parent, you can now contact the creator of a game here on Helpful Games. Someof the games made here on Helpful Games is created by other teachers or parents. Sometimes maybe you detect typos or anything […]

Create games with mixed game types

It is now possible to create games with mixed game types. All existing games have been upgraded so that an existing game creator can add more levels of any game type to her games. We hope this makes it easier […]

Change e-mail address

Now it’s possible for you to change your e-mail address if you are a teacher or parent. Since the e-mail address is also your username, that will also be changed. To change your e-mail, please login and then click on […]

Late submission of assignments

Now it’s possible to let your students complete an assignment that has passed the official due date. As a teacher you have the opportunity to insert a grace period for an assignment by setting an extra enda date that allows […]

Create certificates for your students

We are pleased to announce an eagerly awaited news here on Helpful Games. Now you teachers can create certificates for your students. You can create for your own students as well as for the students who are in groups you […]

Move students

If you are a teacher or parent you are now able to move one or more of your students to another teacher or parent. It can be useful if eg. a student has started using Helpfulgames at home and then […]