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Educational Softwargon ReviewsSoftware Titles reviewed here1) Elmos reckoner ear auditory sensation2) compact disc read-only memory bobby pin3) BusyTown better(p) Christmas EverElmos Computer PhoneAges 12 months - 3 yearsPrice $79.95Distributor Hilad 02 9700 9377Publisher cosy InteractiveRequirements 486 DX, seduce 95, 8 MB RAM, 4 X CD-ROMRating lllllAlong with the Comfy keyboard this product is definitely the best scratch to introduce children under three and a half years, to the joy of performing on a computer. Its also great for and all preschoolers who have non yet mastered mouse control.U peach it is easy, you simply plug the phone in and move your keyboard to the side. The child operates the zippy displayed on the computer screen, by pressing buttons on the phone and listening to sound from the ear-piece and speaker. If you wish, the child female genitals play using sound from the ear-piece only. This has the added advantage of reducing household noise.The gage offer s hours of enjoyable play for preschoolers and encourages them to recognize shapes, sounds, objects, colours, and body parts. They can play peek-a-boo, sing along and join Big Bird and Elmo in the activities they present.CD-ROM SuitcasePic BusyTo.bmpAges 3-7 yearsPrice $69.95 Distributor Hilad 02 9700 9377Publisher Simon and SchusterRequirements 486 DX, Win 95, 8 MB RAM, 4 X CD-ROMMacintosh reason mac, body 7.1, 8 MB RAM, 4 X CD-ROMRating lllllanother(prenominal) bargain This CD-ROM Suitcase from Simon and Schuster, contains 12 CD-ROMS for kids aged 3-7 years. Though these are older titles, there are enough top quality ones include to deliver top value for money.The disks include Richard Scarrys Busytown, How things Work in Busytown, How numerous Bugs in a Box, More Bugs in Boxes, Alistair and the Alien Invasion, Earth 2U, Exploring Geography, Chicka Chicka holloa Boom, My Favourite Monster, Mooky Takes Manhattan, MacMillan Dictionary for Children and Road Construction Ahead. Th e most inappropriate game for Australia Money Town, features, US money. The other titles are of international interest however. Busytown for employment giving kids practice in adding, subtracting, measuring, counting, patern matching, problem solving and early edition skills.Similarly How Things Work in Busytown features eight activities that enable players to practice explicate recognition, vocabulary, pattern recognition, sequencing, community roles, problem solving, colour and counting skills in Busytown.3) BusyTown Best Christmas EverPic BestXmas.bmpAges 3-7 yearsPrice $49.95 Distributor Hilad 02 9700 9377Publisher Simon and SchusterRequirements Pentium 90, Win 95, 16 MB RAM, 4 X CD-ROMMacintosh Power mac, System 7.1, 8 MB RAM, 4 X CD-ROM