Turning potential into actual intelligence You’ll sometimes hear the argument that pre-school children shouldn’t, for example, learn to read: they should be joyfully exploring nature. This misses the point – they can do both. FUNdamentals is built on the conviction that a properly designed word game can be just as much fun as making mud pies. Children need a whole range of activities of bring out their potential. Brain building: Your child is born with more than enough brain