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5 great websites that let kids get creative:
Draw and design
shidonni.com - lets kids draw animals online, give them names and design
backgrounds for imaginary worlds. Winner of 2009 Parents' Choice Gold Award. Ages 5-12
Devise games
pbskids.org/designsquad/games/fidgit - multiplayer
game on PBS' Design Squad site. Kids can also design and build their own games and challenge their friends.
Ages 8-13
Craft cartoons
makebeliefscomix.com
- Kids write, read and tell stories by creating comic strips online, then printing or e-mailing them to friends or relatives.
All ages
Program a video
scratch.mit.edu
- Create movies, music and video games at Scratch, developed by MIT Media Lab members. Ages 8 and up
Make music
pbskids.org/arthur/games/crankitup - On Crank It Up!, kids can
compose and record multilayered rhythms using pots, pans, wooden spoons and even the computer keyboard to create a masterpiece.
All ages |
