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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
PAUSE: Know your child; some content may not be right for some kids.
OFF: Not age-appropriate for kids this age.
Learning ratings
Best: Really engaging, excellent learning approach.
Very Good: Engaging, very good learning approach.
Good: Pretty engaging, good learning approach.
Fair: Somewhat engaging, okay learning approach.
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Our child development rating guidelines

Website reviews for ages 8, learning potential, thinking & reasoning

17 results
  • Review
    America's Story from America's Library

    Quirky stories bring history to life.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Maggie's Earth Adventures

    Save the planet with these terrific learning activities.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Google Sky

    Interactive space map needs an update.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Virtual Piggy

    Parent-monitored site introduces kids to online shopping.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Friv

    Kid-friendly game site could use more educational stuff.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Design Squad Nation

    Fun PBS site introduces kids to engineering.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    5
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Harry Potter Reading Club

    Fun, games, and guidance for kids' first book club.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Funschool.com

    Impressive array of learning-based games and activities.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Wondermind

    Games and videos make exploring the brain fun.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    NASA's Space Place

    Site shows kids the fun in learning about science and tech.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Word Central

    Kid-friendly definitions make site a great reference.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Cyberchase

    Site based on PBS show is online learning at its best.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    The First Thanksgiving

    Info-packed, interactive look at Pilgrim life.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2010)
  • Review
    Cool Science

    With fun lessons and instructions for fun activities and experiments, this science site encourages learning by doing.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2009)
  • Review
    Scratch

    This downloadable programming language lets kids create everything from games to greeting cards.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2009)
  • Review
    Kids.gov

    Educational hub is a solid resource for learning.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2008)
  • Review
    National Geographic Kids

    Learn about the world and its inhabitants.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    5
    (Website, 2007)