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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
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  • Review
    New Super Mario Bros. U

    Everyone's favorite plumber is back in a Wii U game that's playable with up to four other friends, as the gang once again rescues Princess Peach.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Nintendo Land

    This party game has hilarious mini-games that will get you laughing, cooperating, and thinking.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure

    With five different princess adventures and great help built in, this is a perfect game to teach young girls how to play video games.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Mac, Nintendo Wii, Windows, Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Monsterpiece

    Kids will shake, jump, and tilt while playing games that teach them about music.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    Nancy Drew: Tomb of the Lost Queen

    Learn about ancient Egypt as you solve a mystery set in a lost tomb.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2012)
  • Review
    LeapFrog Explorer Learning Game: Pet Pals 2: Best of Friends!

    As kids play with virtual puppies, they learn about math and emotions.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Leapster Explorer, LeapPad Explorer
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Skylanders Spyro's Adventure

    Ingenious technology use where your character's stats are kept in the toy figurine so you can play with friends.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover!

    The Muppets make exercising and learning about healthy lifestyles fun for preschoolers.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Every Body Has a Brain

    Fun characters and exciting mini-games make learning about the brain child's play.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2011)
  • Review
    Sesame Street: Elmo's A-to-Zoo Adventure

    With simple-to-use controls, these educational mini-games help reinforce reading and letter concepts for preschoolers.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii, Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Sesame Street: Cookie's Counting Carnival

    There's so much to count at the carnival -- and it's so much more fun to do it with Big Bird and Cookie Monster!
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii, Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    The Daring Game for Girls

    Based on a popular book, this game promotes a you-go-girl message through fun and wholesome activities for young girls.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Review
    Ni Hao, Kai-Lan: New Year's Celebration

    Pitch perfect and big fun, young gamers are drawn into wildly varying preparations for the big, elaborate holiday.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2009)
  • Review
    ItzaZoo

    This innovative game incorporates kids' drawings (yup!) into the gameplay.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2009)