Crafty software
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Four software packages that will encourage children to be creative while having fun are presented. These are 'Better Homes and Gardens Cool Crafts,' the 'Crayola Amazing Art Adventure,' the 'All About Me' program which involves tracing family history and 'Paper Planes,' a hands-on program that demonstrates how to make paper planes.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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The best children's software of 1996
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The 20 winning software titles of Parenting's Software Magic Awards are briefly described. Winning software for preschool students includes 'Dr. Seuss's ABC' and 'James Discovers Math.' Software appropriate for early elementary and upper grades is also described.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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Software savvy
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Parents who hope to improve their children's computer literacy should select educational programs that foster the development of critical thinking skills, rather than rote learning. Several such programs are identified, including The Playroom and Kid Works.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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