Schools Guide Book > A-Z Schools - Educational computer games
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Find childrens software for developing their examination, thinking, planning and presentation skills. Some of the most popular childrens games and educational software includes Wordshark 3S, Numbershark 3, Dance eJay for Schools, My World 3, Clicker 5 and Starspell 2.3. Other popular products are Revelation Natural Art, Handwriting for Windows 2.1, Tizzy's Toybox and IEP Writer 3 Primary. Search the sites listed above for these popular educational products.
Some of the key products focus on Creativity, Critical Thinking, Educational Entertainment and Emotional Management. Encyclopedias and Reference software for children can be found via the sites listed above. Foreign Language software for children has become a popular way to develop children's language skills.
Typing and Writing software to help children improve their typing or writing skills can be presented in a fun and educational way. Subjects such as Maths, Science and languages have all been made into educational software for children and many kids are benefitting from making this learning process via a medium (computer games) that is both 'cool' and exciting. Games like 'who wants to be a millionaire' have proven that a popular TV show can be translated into a highly effective general knowledge computer game, both educating the child but also a bonding activity between parent and child.
Encyclopedia'a for children and virtual museums have become very popular. It is difficult to stop a child using a computer and wasting time on low quality games but many of the new products on the market are now combining challenging and educational concepts with popular characters/tv/stories that a child can relate to. Also look at Educational toys
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