Interactive Storybooks

Beginning readers can have fun and practice their reading skills with interactive storybooks.  What makes these software storybooks so wonderful?  Children can either read the story, or, have the story read to them.  Words are highlighted as they follow along to assist in word recognition, and, most storybooks include other fun activities.  At Learning Is Fun Store, we've added some all time favorites for your youngsters to enjoy.

Arthur is such a charming and friendly character, kids can't help but love him.  In Arthur's Reading Race, Arthur has learned to read in school and he is reading everything in sight.  He offers to teach his little sister, D.W., how to read, but, she tells him she already knows how.  The two of them set off on an exciting journey through town to see who can read the most words.  Also included are three educational games that will help improve your child's vocabulary and boost their reading proficiency.

Children will laugh and learn when they follow along with Disney's Winnie the Pooh & Tigger Too Animated Storybook.  This charming tale features Tigger, who likes learning best, and all of your child's favorite characters from the Hundred Acre Wood.   There are lots of skill-building games that will help improve vocabulary, memory and thinking skills as well.

Beloved by children and adults too, everyone adores The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss.  This interactive storybook helps build reading comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, word recognition and computer skills.  Children can follow along with the highlighted story, or, they can gain computer skills while searching with their mouse for the special objects that will take them to fun learning games.

Spelling F-U-N

Spelling can be a chore for children, there are so many rules and exceptions to learn.  You can take a little of the sting out of it when you turn spelling into an engaging and entertaining game.  At Learning Is Fun Store, we have software that will turn learning into a game.  The more that your child plays, the better and better they will get.  Soon, they'll be whipping through quizzes and buzzing along at spelling bees.

Young learners will be enchanted with Spelling 1-2 Deluxe, an entertaining undersea adventure game.  The perfect solution for parents and children, even struggling students will find the support they need to succeed.  Fun games will have your child unscrambling letters to form words, looking for the correctly spelled word and practicing writing words correctly.  Children stay actively engaged as they receive rewards of beautiful tropical fish and objects that they can place to decorate their very own lagoon.

What happens when you combine arcade-style gaming, cavemen, dinosaurs and spelling - learning fun!  JumpStart Spelling is a trusted way to improve skills and provide hours of entertainment.  Kids will be climbing mountains, crossing rivers and even encountering a T-Rex in this spelling adventure.  Children need to pick out the correctly spelled words in order to get past the dinosaurs.

Designed for children in grades 1-5, Mrs. Flinkster's Spelling Accelerator is loaded with six engaging games that will give kids the confidence they need to spell words correctly.  This program is so easy to use and you can download your child's weekly spelling list for customized playing.  Quizzes track problem areas and provide kids with more practice on tough words.  There are also 1,000 words preloaded for each age group to learn and practice.  A great solution and a very good value!

Can Math Be Fun? You Bet!

Some children find math a snap, while others struggle once you get past the basics.  It seems that some people have brains that are just naturally wired for analytical thought.  While learning math skills can be more difficult for some, this does not mean that it can't be mastered with a little extra explanation and practice.  At Learning Is Fun Store, we have math games that really are entertaining, yet, provide the additional practice that some students need to become proficient.

Adjustable for children in kindergarten through 8th grade, Numbers Up! Baggin' the Dragon is great fun and is a wonderful learning solution.  This program provides so very much for players; basic math along with the exploration of measurement, time, currency, shapes, space, data, algebra and more.  Very engaging, kids use math smarts to obtain the Courage Sword and save villagers from the dragon.  With more than 3,200 math activities, it never gets boring.  Because it is adjustable for so many age groups, it is also a fantastic value.

If you have a student getting ready for algebra, Math Evolver is an engaging way to help prepare them.  An exciting 3D action adventure game designed to national teaching standards curriculum plans.  Kids need to use their math skills to fend off strange mutant creatures, part animal, part machine, that have been left behind to defend an abandoned laboratory.  In the process, they learn about prime numbers, prime factors, additive inverse property, distributive property, equivalent fractions, perfect squares, least common multiple, and so much more.

Younger children will enjoy practicing early math skills with Arthur's Math Games.  Arthur and his friends make such charming companions while helping your child through the activities.  Kid's learn how to make change for customers at D.W.'s lemonade stand, count critters at Francine's Amazing Bug Show, and four other funfilled activities that they can enjoy.  You'll be smiling, too, as you watch them play and learn.

Fun, Fun, Fun

When it's too hot to go outside, or, too stormy, why not let the kids' settle in with some good old fashioned games that can be played on your computer.  There are no pieces to lose, and, the addition of incredible graphics, sounds and characters add a whole new dimension to any game.  At Learning Is Fun Store, we have a selection of family favorites and fun children's games that will keep them entertained for hours.

Everyone knows how to play checkers, a game that's been around in one form or another for centuries.  A new twist on this old game is Frogs and Checkers, a charming way to play this easy to learn, but, hard to master game.  Children will be enchanted by the frog playing pieces as they jump around the board at their command.  There are four different levels of play, even adults get a kick out of this one.

A gigantic assortment of fun, Hoyle Puzzle & Board Games 2011, has something for every member of the family.  There are more than thirty games in categories such as; word, strategy, card, board, family favorites, brain teasers, memory games and more.  You'll find Chinese Checkers, Battling Ships, Solitaire, Backgammon and other classics, too.  Play against each other, or, choose any number of amusing and entertaining Hoyle characters to play along with.

Entertain your brain and put your thinking caps on with Scrabble Plus, hours of wording fun.  Stunning graphics make for a whole new experience for this re-imagined version of the old classic.  With four different styles of play, Scrabble Plus, Golf, Battle and Wizard and two different versions of each style, you'll never get tired of playing this game.