Make learning Maths an exciting adventure with the PlayShifu Plugo Count kit! This augmented reali...Make learning Maths an exciting adventure with the PlayShifu Plugo Count kit! This augmented reality (AR) system transforms your tablet or smartphone (sold separately) into a hands-on maths learning station for children aged 4 to 10. Using the included gamepad and the unique 'Count Spike', children interact with engaging on-screen games by placing physical number rings and arithmetic operators. The PlayShifu Plugo Count makes abstract Maths concepts like counting, sequences, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division tangible and fun. The free Plugo app features 5 different story-based games packed with over 750 progressively challenging levels. These games adapt to your child's grade level, ensuring the content remains stimulating and appropriate. As children solve Maths puzzles and navigate challenges within the app's narratives, they develop crucial STEM skills, including Mathematical intelligence, critical thinking, and logical reasoning. The PlayShifu Plugo Count effectively turns screen time into a valuable, interactive educational experience, building confidence and a love for numbers. Requires tablet/smartphone and free Plugo App (Check PlayShifu website for specific device/OS requirements). Device not included. An Augmented Reality (AR) powered maths learning game kit. Combines physical number rings & operators with digital gameplay via the downloadable Plugo app. Includes 5 story-based games with 250+ adaptive levels. Develops mathematical intelligence, problem-solving, & logical reasoning skills. Requires a compatible tablet/smartphone (iOS/Android/Fire OS), not included. Comes with 1000 magnetic blocks that connect easily. Also comes with 1x Plugo Gamepad (foldable), 1x Count Spike, 4x Arithmetic Operators (+, -, x, ÷), 2x Sets of 0-9 Number Rings, Setup Guide. Age Suitability: 4-10 Years. Warning: Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
The PlayShifu Plugo Count kit is designed for children to make learning math fun and engaging. This augmented reality (AR) system uses your tablet or smartphone to create an interactive learning environment. With physical number rings and arithmetic operators, kids can solve puzzles and develop essential STEM skills. A potential caveat is the need for a compatible tablet or smartphone to use the AR features.
All features
Colour
Yellow
Series
Plugo Count
Model Part Number
8908013692699
Brand
Playshifu
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What devices are compatible with Plugo Count?
Plugo Count is compatible with most tablets and smartphones. Check the PlayShifu website for a full compatibility list.
How do I download the Plugo app?
The Plugo app is free and available on the App Store and Google Play Store.
How do I clean the physical components?
Use a damp cloth to clean the components. Avoid using excessive water or harsh chemicals.
What ages is the Plugo Count kit suitable for?
Plugo Count is designed for children aged 5-10, though the adaptive levels will allow it to be enjoyed by others.
How many games are included?
The free Plugo app features 5 different story-based games.
Is there a warranty for the product?
Please refer to the PlayShifu website or the product packaging for warranty information.
Can multiple children play with the same kit?
Yes, multiple children can play with the same kit, and the app adapts to the progress of each child.
Troubleshooting
App not recognizing the physical components.
Ensure the Count Spike is correctly placed on the tablet/smartphone and that the camera has a clear view. Also, check that the app has permission to access the camera.
Games are lagging or slow.
Close other apps running in the background. Restart your device. Ensure you have a stable internet connection if the game requires one.
Cannot access certain levels.
Make sure you have completed the previous levels. Check that your device meets the minimum system requirements. Some levels may need to be unlocked.
Components are not working.
Check the gamepad and count spike for physical damage. Ensure that the components are clean and free of debris. Remove and reinstall the app.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging and fun way to learn math concepts.
Develops critical STEM skills.
Adaptable to different grade levels.
Provides a hands-on learning experience.
Encourages interactive learning and builds confidence.
Cons
Requires a compatible tablet or smartphone.
May require adult supervision for younger children.
Learning curve for some children.
Requires the use of a physical gamepad and count spike.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: The Plugo Count kit is compatible with most tablets and smartphones. Check the PlayShifu website for a full compatibility list.
Setup: Download the free Plugo app and follow the on-screen instructions to set up the game and connect the physical components.
Care: The physical components (gamepad, count spike, number rings, and operators) can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive moisture. Store the kit in a cool, dry place when not in use.
To ensure the best performance:
Make sure your device's camera is clean and unobstructed.
Ensure good lighting for the AR features to work optimally.
Update the Plugo app regularly for improved functionality and new content.