TukToro is a math-learning game for children that turns basic arithmetic into an interactive adventure. Designed for kids aged 4 and up, the app pairs with a tactile haptic learning toy (sold separately) to bring numbers to life through story-driven challenges, hand-drawn levels and a unique cube mechanic. Players follow a quest to find four golden dice and uncover the infinity secret, solving arithmetic puzzles along the way. TukToro is ideal for preschool and early elementary learners, including children who need extra support with number sense or dyscalculia, and emphasizes multi-sensory, playful learning.
Key Features
⭐ Story-driven gameplay: follow TukToro on a quest to find four golden dice while solving arithmetic challenges.
⭐ Haptic cube mechanics: the app works together with a tactile learning toy and didactic cubes to link physical play with on-screen tasks.
⭐ Curriculum-aligned progression: hand-drawn levels map to preschool and primary school concepts with gradual difficulty increases.
⭐ Multi-sensory activities: gameplay engages sight, touch and sound to support different learner types and strengthen number sense.
⭐ Child-safe design: ad-free experience optimized for tablet play and appropriate for young players.
Advantages
✅ Engaging narrative motivates repeated practice and makes abstract math concepts more memorable.
✅ Suitable for ages 4+, including children with dyscalculia—tested with students in collaboration with the ZTR (Center for the Therapy of Calculus Disorders, Berlin‑Nordost).
✅ Promotes cognitive development through progressively harder levels and hands-on cube interactions.
✅ Designed with educational intent: didactic cube concept developed to support preschool and early elementary learning goals.
Disadvantages
❎ Requires the compatible haptic learning toy to play; the app cannot be used on its own.
❎ Best experienced on tablets, so smaller phones may offer a reduced gameplay experience.
❎ The physical toy must be obtained separately, which adds extra cost before use.
Development Team
The TukToro experience was developed in collaboration with therapists and educators, including work with the Center for the Therapy of Calculus Disorders (ZTR) in Berlin‑Nordost, bringing together designers, teachers and specialists to create the didactic cube concept and age-appropriate gameplay.







