GROMBI FACT DROPREAL-WORLD TRIVIA
A strange little side quest
The rules may be simple on screen, but the backstory around Dora the Explorer: La Casa De Dora is anything but tiny. In 18th-century America, upper-class men as well as women wore make-up, a reminder that beauty customs have never been as fixed as they can seem. The broader history adds one more wrinkle. The Oregon Trail began in 1971 when three student teachers created a computer simulation to help Minnesota schoolchildren learn American history. That long chain of experiments is part of why fashion and style still feels fresh when a game finds the right twist.
GAME BRIEFKIDS & EDUCATIONAL
What you are getting into
Dora’s inviting you into her home. Come on in and explore! Spend a day playing dress-up, cooking Mami’s recipes, and searching for her playful pup, Perrito! Enter Dora’s room and play dress-up. Her clothing trunk has a special adventure in store. Match her outfits and discover something magical! Look out for the sparkly guitar, cat, fruits and more in each room. Click to see what they each do. Play fetch with Perrito in the backyard using colored ropes, bones, and different shapes. When you’re done exploring, don’t forget to print Dora’s dress-up adventure printable!