According to the manufacturers of the Digits Clock, kids don’t need to learn how to tell time the old fashioned way. Instead, parents should spend over $100 on a board that requires kids to ...

Bill Wise, illus. by Davilyn Lynch. Clavis, $19.95 (32p) ISBN 979-8-89063-027-8 Barnyard animals teach a chicken how to read analog clocks in this instructional picture book.

Kids can move the clock hands, and the electronic clock will tell them the time verbally and on the digital display, making it a great tool for independent learning.

Being able to tell time on an analog clock is becoming a thing of the past for some schools in the UK.