There are many online games available that can help children learn. Here is a list of popular games and what can be learned:
Sheppard Software’s geography games offer tutorial, beginner, and advanced levels to help children learn World and United States Geography.
The Kids Page features seven pages of children’s learning games including Math, Logic, Trivia, Spot the Difference, and Sudoku, reinforcing a variety of basic preschool and primary skills.
Grand Prix Multiplication Racing Game gives children multiplication facts practice as they race their car around the track to win.
In the Word Frog’s word matching game children feed their frog flies by matching the synonyms and antonyms to the word on their frog, increasing their word usage skills.
Fun Match’s memory matching game has several themed pictures that are revealed as the correct tiles are matched, increasing memorization and spatial relationship skills.
Pluto’s Secret, from National Geographic, is an astronomy game touring the solar system as children interactively play with the astronaut characters.
Teach children the importance of recycling and care of the environment with Michael, Michael, Go Recycle, by moving Michael around to clean up the park in Pac-Man-like fashion.
Math Arcade progresses through 25 math games of increasing skill, practicing basic math facts and earning the password to the next level of the game.
Spot the difference games at Up to Ten teach children to find and correct up to twenty differences in each picture.
Web Sudoku offers the challenge of placing a series of numbers correctly in a 9-by-9 grid, with no repeats, just like the popular newspaper puzzles.
Practice matching world capital cities to the correct country at Country Capitals Quiz, improving world geography knowledge.
Develop spatial relationship and logic skills with a sliding block puzzle, by moving the colored blocks around until the red block can be taken out of the frame.
Build a jigsaw puzzle while learning about art with the Getty Museum’s art puzzles.
Challenge yourself every day with a new quiz at the Learning Planet’s Daily Quiz covering a variety of topics.
Build sets of 13 in a solitaire-like game with Robo Solitaire, practicing addition skills and strategy.
