Re: kids games for GNU/Linux?

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Author: der.hans
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Subject: Re: kids games for GNU/Linux?
Am 11. Dec, 2006 schwätzte Empty so:

> An excellent suite called gcompris that teaches mouse basics, pattern
> matching, etc. You can tailor which options are available based on what
> your kids wants, and the menu system is entirely graphical. My 3 year
> old can navigate it perfectly.


Cool. I haven't looked at gcompris in a while. It seemed rather jumpy and
blocky before.

Looks better now.

> Also of note is TuxPaint- not a game per se but a VERY child-friendly
> art program.


Yup, I've seen kids have a blast with TuxPaint. Heck, I've had a blast
playing with TuxPaint. Played with it for over an hour the first time I
booted a Knoppix for Kids Live CD :).

ciao,

der.hans
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