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Educational software for kids?

AdrianR · 2006-07-04 15:50:35

Didn't know where to put this, here seems as good a place as any. Does anyone have any links to downloadable software for kids which they find good from a fun educational viewpoint? I've searched but it's hard to know what's worth downloading. It's for a 5 year old, she's pretty smart, knows her colours etc, I was thinking…

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04-07-2006 4:50pm

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AdrianR

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Didn't know where to put this, here seems as good a place as any. Does anyone have any links to downloadable software for kids which they find good from a fun educational viewpoint? I've searched but it's hard to know what's worth downloading. It's for a 5 year old, she's pretty smart, knows her colours etc, I was thinking of some puzzle games and things like that.

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#2 04-07-2006 5:46pm
Cutie18Ireland

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i think the bbc website have some good stuff...

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#3 04-07-2006 5:48pm
bkeane

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try www.starfall.com good website for kids

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#4 04-07-2006 7:51pm
Nevyn

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Why not try your local library they should have a software section and you can take out programs and games on loan.

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