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Jolly Phonics CD-ROM

Twenty interactive activities help make phonics fun and aid children in learning to read and write.

Ages 3 and up; $69.95 (single user), $349.75 (site version). Jolly Learning, Ltd.; (800) 488-2665; www.jollylearning.com.

Superhero WordGirl uses eloquence to defeat evil—and to help kids enrich their vocabularies.

Ages 4–7, free. Scholastic Media, www.pbskids.org/wordgirl.

Jake's pictures help kids practice early reading skills.

Grades K–1, $29.95. Micrograms, (800) 338-4726, www.micrograms.com.

This software supports kids as they think creatively and organize ideas to write, comprehend, and communicate.

Grades K–5, $69. Inspiration Software, Inc.; (800) 877-4292; www.inspiration.com.

Interactive games let kids explore everything from problem-solving and sentence-making to managing emotions and doing chores.

Ages 3–6; $9.95 for one month, $79 for one year. PBS, (888) 727-8085, pbskidsplay.org.

Build better brains! This program, which looks like a video game, helps develop kids' visual and auditory processing, memory, and more.

Ages 6 and up, $349. Learning Enhancement Corporation, (877) 272-4610, www.MyBrainWare.com.

Sing while you learn with this Web-based service. It uses musical videos, karaoke, and more to engage kids in math and science.

Ages 8–12, $59–$99. Scholastic, Inc.; (877) 222-5228; www.studyjams.com.

You'll find hundreds of animated books for reading practice in this online leveled reading library.

Ages 5–11, $29.95–$59.95 depending on license type. LearningA-Z, (866) 889-3731 option 4, www.raz-kids.com.

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