Abstract: The present invention relates to a learning game system that comprises a plushy having an internal chamber and a control system that is fitted into the internal chamber. The control system comprises a microcontroller, one or more memory, an impact sensor, and a user interface. During gameplay, a person catching the ball is detected by way of the impact sensor. The person is presented with a question that can be from a variety of school subjects, trivia, or other types of questions. An answer is received from the person by way of the user interface. A determination can be made if the answer is correct or incorrect. The person is prompted to toss the ball to another game-playing person. Game content such as questions can be downloaded, interchanged, or otherwise changed to cover a variety of subject matter areas and be progressively challenging to gameplayers of all ages.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a learning game system that comprises a plushy having an internal chamber and a control system that is fitted into the internal chamber. The control system comprises a microcontroller, one or more memory, an impact sensor, and a user interface. During gameplay, a person catching the ball is detected by way of the impact sensor. The person is presented with a question that can be from a variety of school subjects, trivia, or other types of questions. An answer is received from the person by way of the user interface. A determination can be made if the answer is correct or incorrect. The person is prompted to toss the ball to another game-playing person. Game content such as questions can be downloaded, interchanged, or otherwise changed to cover a variety of subject matter areas and be progressively challenging to gameplayers of all ages.