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Online Playgrounds for Real-Life Toys for Ages 5-8

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Web site: Zibbies

Safe and cool looking virtual pet world; no chat.

Review Date: 2/15/2008

Age 7+

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Web site: Skoodlez

Promising toy-based storytelling site lacks rich features.

Review Date: 1/22/2009

Age 7+

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Web site: Littlest Pet Shop VIPs

Hasbro's fuzzy world for your real toy; no chat.

Review Date: 12/18/2007

Age 7+

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Web site: Beverly Hills Puppy Club

Webkinz knockoff, but without social interaction.

Review Date: 8/3/2009

Age 7+

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Web site: BuildABearville

Safe virtual world promotes positive environment.

Review Date: 2/12/2008

Age 8+

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Web site: ShiningStars

Log in with plush toy ID; safely chat, play games.

Review Date: 10/20/2007

Age 6+

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Web site: MyePets

A fun, safe place for kids and their virtual pets.

Review Date: 9/25/2007

Age 8+

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Web site: Tygirlz

Adversite is safe but obsessed with fashion.

Review Date: 8/24/2007

Age 8+

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Web site: Webkinz

Buy a real toy and play with it online.

Review Date: 4/10/2007

Age 8+

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