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Review: Gary Gadget: Building Cars CD-ROM Creative experimentation is what sets this
game for aspiring young mechanics apart...
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Children's Handheld: Leapster L-Max |
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LeapFrog: Talking Words Factory |
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Software: Flash Action: Phonics Made Easy |
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More Computer Game Reviews for Kids Ages 5-8: |
Frankie
the Dog is ready to help kids practice spelling with 3 arcade
activities. Part of a new "Study Helpers" line,
JumpStart Study Helpers: Spelling Bee not only contains 1700
pre-programmed spelling words, it's customizable...
Take a peek at the latest
Putt Putt software game for children ages 3-7... |
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We
take a look at portable electronic toys that actually teach and reinforce
fundamental curriculum. The excellent Quantum Pad, iQuest, and...
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Top
Pick. This video/DVD is highly "edutaining", with
powerful demonstrations of early math and counting skills...
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Gift Guides: | |||
We've
selected some wonderful gift ideas for early elementary age children,
including toys, creativity kits, software, and more..
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Pick. Adorable singing notes, sound lessons, and fun games
enliven this outstanding music program for kids. Beginning and
intermediate music students will benefit from this well-paced, rich
learning experience on CD-ROM...
This
latest Barbie fashion CD-ROM is the best of the
bunch...
Top
Pick. This
new Scholastic CD-ROM earned a rating of A+. Found out why
we love this children's math program ...
Children's
software really needed a title like this one. Although slow
moving at times, its system is quite effective and the story
very charming... |
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Curriculum-based
software tirles for children in first grade are plentiful. Which ones make
the grade?...
Most
parents have purchased at least one workbook for their children with
at-home skills practice in mind. And, many are familiar with School Zone's
colorful and age-appropriate workbooks. These excellent workbooks have
made the leap to the computer screen... |
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Once
kids can sound out simple words and know some sight words,
you'll want to keep the momentum going and offer some simple
books that will help build confidence and gently
challenge...
This 32-page paperback from
the Usborne Playtime series is simple and fun. Designed for young
children, I Can Draw Animals gives step-by-step instructions... |
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