January 07, 2012

Best Tech Gifts for Kids

Computer Explorers, an international technology education company that teaches over 33,000 students a week, has compiled a list of the best technology gifts better suited for children:

3-to-5-year-olds:
  • Software: Land of Me by Ladybird: with this multi award-winning collection of games from the UK, your child will travel on an epic journey into their imaginations.
  • iPad Apps: Eddy's Birthday Party! HD by Scientific Learning Corporation; The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by Moonbot Studios LA; Robot Lab by Toca Boca.
  • Website: www.seussville.com games, activities, videos and of course, books!
  • Smart Toy: Fisher Price Easy Link Internet Launch Pad for safe Internet fun with some of your child's favorite characters.
6-to-9-year-olds:
  • iPad Apps: LEGO Creationary by LEGO Systems, Inc.; Bartleby's Book of Buttons, Volume 1 by Monster Costume, Inc.
  • Website: TVO Kids for ages 6-11, http://www.tvokids.com/6-11, games, contests, create and share & a homework zone for math, science and language activities.
  • Smart Toy: Hot Wheels video racer camera cars record up to 12 minutes of racing footage. Attach the car to a bike helmet or roller skates for live-action fun and encourage children to develop early movie-making skills.
For more information about Computer Explorers, or to find a location near you, visit www.computerexplorers.com.