In addition to making kids laugh (or groan!) and think, riddles are a powerful way to promote a love of reading. Sure, there's no characters or extended plot, but examining sentence structure, ...

888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1,000. This is the kind of math riddle you can work out with times tables, or by simple logic. First, get as close to 1,000 as you can (888). From there, it’s easy to figure out ...

Grown-ups aren’t the only ones who enjoy a good thought-provoking question. Riddles are just brain-teasers that use language. They help us exercise our brains in a different way than we normally do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As you may remember from your own childhood, a really good brainteaser is particularly useful for easily bored kids: they make us ...

If you feel like escaping work and having a laugh for a moment, here are our 25 funniest math jokes, riddles and pick up lines ever! Math is one serious subject. If you take a look around you, almost ...

This week we decided to change it up a bit and revisit some classic riddles that you may have heard in your childhood. These are wordplay riddles, each its own little ditty, unlike our normal logic ...