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Game reviews for arts and dance, cats, dogs, and mice & fairy tales, learning potential

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  • Fun, downloadable 3DS puzzler lets kids play with physics.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2013)
  • Quirky platform adventure with tween boy humor.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Active game more about dancing than exercise routines.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii U
    (Game, 2012)
  • Clever cartoon platformer has some tedious elements.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Fun, vigorous movement, with sexy lyrics and dance moves.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Dance with a Guppy or an Umizoomi for fitness and fun.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Innovative and poetic game with an uplifting life message.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: PlayStation 3
    (Game, 2012)
  • Energetic dance fitness game with mildly suggestive lyrics.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • This software package does a great job of instructing kids on how to make art in a no-fail environment.

     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2012)
  • Sweet party with famous kitty brings learning and fun.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: InnoTab, InnoTab 2
    (Game, 2012)
  • Fun puzzle game for young kids; too bad it's on Facebook.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2012)
  • Adventure game challenges your knowledge of flora and fauna.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: LeapPad Explorer, LeapPad2, Leapster Explorer
    (Game, 2012)
  • Average movie spin-off has mild but persistent violence.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Kids will shake, jump, and tilt while playing games that teach them about music.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2012)
  • Fun physics-based puzzler about flinging blobs of paint.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Collaborative drawing tool helps distant families play.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Google+
    (Game, 2012)
  • Highly physical game can be both fun and frustrating.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2012)
  • Cool animation teaching, but kids' art gets lost in shuffle.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: LeapPad Explorer
    (Game, 2011)
  • As kids play with virtual puppies, they learn about math and emotions.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: LeapPad Explorer, Leapster Explorer
    (Game, 2011)
  • Beautiful storybook adventure game incorporates puzzles and brainteasers.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2011)
  • Kids play math games with their favorite Disney mouse.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: MobiGo, MobiGo 2
    (Game, 2010)
  • Popular farming sim needs Facebook friends or cash to grow.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2009)
  • The combination of striking visuals and swelling music creates a magical puzzle environment that encourages trial and error.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2009)
  • Wacky fairytale biz sim lets kids conjure riches.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2007)