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Early Learning · Ages 2-4

Same or Different?

Now playing: Starter Try it first · 5 rounds

Look at each friendly picture pair and decide whether the two pictures are the same or different.
Focus skills Early Learning Same And Different Visual Discrimination Attention

A little at a time

Choose a small stage

15 short stages to play now. The full stage path is ready to explore.

Saved stage progress is unavailable for this session. Older full-track rounds do not automatically complete these new stages.

Explore the 15-stage path
  1. 1
    Starter · Free Starter

    Compare objects

    Compare the kind of object while color, size and orientation stay the same.

    6 short rounds Play stage 1: Compare objects
  2. 2
    Starter · Free Starter

    Compare colors

    Compare red, blue and yellow while both objects keep the same kind.

    6 short rounds Play stage 2: Compare colors
  3. 3
    Starter · Free Starter

    Compare shapes

    Compare circles, squares and triangles while color, size and orientation stay the same.

    6 short rounds Play stage 3: Compare shapes
  4. 4
    Growing · Members

    Compare sizes

    Compare small and large objects while kind, color and handle side stay the same.

    6 short rounds Check access 4: Compare sizes
  5. 5
    Growing · Members

    Compare handle sides

    Compare whether cup handles are on the same side or different sides.

    6 short rounds Check access 5: Compare handle sides
  6. 6
    Growing · Members

    Find one feature change

    Identify the one changed feature: color, size or cup-handle side.

    6 short rounds Check access 6: Find one feature change
  7. 7
    Challenge · Premium

    Compare color and size

    Check whether both color and size match, while ignoring the cup-handle side.

    6 short rounds Check access 7: Compare color and size
  8. 8
    Challenge · Premium

    Find the changed house part

    Find which house part changed shape: roof, window or door.

    6 short rounds Check access 8: Find the changed house part
  9. 9
    Challenge · Premium

    Comparison explorer workshop

    Switch between eight clear comparison rules in one varied workshop.

    8 short rounds Check access 9: Comparison explorer workshop
  10. 10
    Adventure · Premium

    Follow a classification rule

    Check whether both pictures fit a named kind, color or size group, while ignoring unrelated details.

    6 short rounds Check access 10: Follow a classification rule
  11. 11
    Adventure · Premium

    Remember and compare

    Study a picture at your own pace, hide it, and compare the new picture's kind and color. Study again is available.

    6 short rounds Check access 11: Remember and compare
  12. 12
    Adventure · Premium

    Comparison workshop

    Switch between group rules, remembered pictures, size, changed features, two-feature comparisons and house parts.

    8 short rounds Check access 12: Comparison workshop
  13. 13
    Adventure · Premium

    Compare three details

    Check kind, color and size together while ignoring no part of the rule.

    6 short rounds Check access 13: Compare three details
  14. 14
    Adventure · Premium

    Remember three details

    Study kind, color and size, then compare a new picture from memory without a timer.

    6 short rounds Check access 14: Remember three details
  15. 15
    Adventure · Premium

    Focus workshop

    Switch among advanced three-detail, memory, classification and changed-part rules.

    8 short rounds Check access 15: Focus workshop

Same or Different?

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  4. Round 4
  5. Round 5
Are these the same or different? two matching teddy bears

Look at both pictures, then choose Same or Different.

Coach this round

Coach careful comparison.

Try saying
Ask, "What is the same? What is different?" before your child taps.
Look for
Your child checking color, object, or size instead of guessing right away.
Next tiny step
After the round, find two real objects nearby and compare them together.

After this level

Try Growing Same or Different. Members · 8 planned rounds Eight visual-comparison rounds with familiar objects, size clues, and careful looking.
Open member level
Play another small challenge

Stay in the same learning neighborhood, or try another launch-ready Starter game.

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Match a big letter with its small-letter partner and help a calm garden grow. There is no timer, penalty, advertising, or competitive score.

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Match familiar animal pictures with the sounds families can say together.

Play next Matching · Membership required Memory Match

A family matching activity planned around familiar images, words, and ideas.

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Original full-track rounds

These longer rounds are still available. They are separate from the short-stage path above and do not complete its stages automatically.

  1. Level 1 · Starter Starter

    A short, calm first round that introduces the game idea.

    Five short rounds already suitable for the first 1.0 launch experience.

    Ready to tryFree Starter
    5 planned rounds Current level
  2. Level 2 · Growing Growing Same or Different

    A longer member round that repeats the skill with a little more variety.

    Eight visual-comparison rounds with familiar objects, size clues, and careful looking.

    Ready to tryMembers
    8 planned rounds Play level
  3. Level 3 · Challenge Challenge Matching

    A deeper review path for kids who are ready for more focus and more rounds.

    Twelve visual comparison rounds that require careful attention to small details.

    Ready to tryPremium
    12 planned rounds Play level
  4. Level 4 · Adventure Same or Different?: Adventure Look

    The longest path, designed for deeper premium play and future themed-pack expansion.

    Compare color, size, and kind across a longer visual-detail path.

    Ready to tryPremium
    20 planned rounds Play level
Continue away from the screen

Try a quick matching hunt.

  1. ChoosePick one object, picture, color, or shape.
  2. MatchFind something nearby that is the same in one way.
  3. ExplainSay what makes the two things match.
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