V. Smile TV Learning System
September 28, 2006 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under Board Games and Other Games For Kids, Computer Games for Kids, Educational Stuff
My daughter’s new friend introduced her to the V.Smile TV Learning System made by VTech. She loved it!
I think this was her first experience with a video game, or at least the type that requires a joystick. Up to this point, I think her only experience has been on-line games at PBS and CBeebies. Certainly, it was a much more high-tech experience than my Atari 2600 of the 80’s!
She loved the Dora and Scooby-Doo games. I’m thinking her brother would get a kick out of The Wiggles and Bob the Builder games. We may have …read more
Same Toys, Different Continents #3: CBeebies Website
July 18, 2006 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under Internet for Kids, Same Toys Different Continents
Hi! And welcome to our third installment of “Same Toys, Different Continents.” The post where Hsien and I each chat about a toy, game, or other such kid thing that we both have (or have access to), and share how that kid thing is enjoyed, destroyed, or ignored in our home. (For some reason, when I read that, I hear John Cleese’s voice reading it as if he’s in a game show skit. Not sure why, because I’m not John Cleese, or English, or a game show host. Odd.)
This week’s episode is about the …read more
