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Toy Fair 2011: Top 10 Educational Toys

by Christopher Healy, Posted Feb 23rd 2011 2:15PM

Sure, this year's Toy Fair was all about baby vampires, dancing robots, and giant flying fish. But it was also about playthings that –- through either sneaky or overt means –- could build up your kid's brainpower. Here are the top toys we ...Here are the top toys we found for giving your kids a mental workout.
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PBS Kids Games: A Brief Overview

by Sally Worsham, Posted Nov 4th 2009 12:00PM

If your child loves shows like "Super Why!" and "WordWorld" from the PBS Kids TV line-up, he or she will love to play games with these characters on the PBS Kids web site. PBS Kids was founded in 1993 by the Public Broadcasting Service as the ...
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Crayons and Marbles in the Computer World

by Rob Barrett, Posted Jan 19th 2009 2:00PM

My dad taught engineering and both my sister and my brother grew up to be engineers. When I was a kid we sat around the dinner table talking about Einstein's theories and solving mathematical equations. That explains why I became a musician and a ...
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Remember these? Top educational video games of the 80s

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 20th 2008 11:00AM

Computer time is a big deal at our house, so much so that we have to set a time limit. My kids love to play the games they find at sites like PBSKids, Noggin, Sesame Street, and Starfall. I figure that if they're going to get screen time, it might as ...
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