Educational Games for Kids


Educational games for kids are fun and they can keep kids motivated and interested in different school subjects. In this section, we provide you a list of enjoyable games that can get your child on the path to success at school.

There are reading games for kids, children's books and word board games that can make children enjoy reading and that can help them acquire literacy skills. There are also math games for kids such as Math 24 and Sudoku where children acquire math skills and enhance their logic.

Learning history doesn't have to be dull or boring. History games can turn history into an exciting adventure. Furthermore, there are many fun geography games including map puzzles and geography board games such as Name that Country Game that make learning geography fun.

If your child is interested in science, there are educational games for kids with a science focus that can help spark an interest in physics, chemistry, astronomy and other science topics. Activities involving arts and music are also essential as they help children become more creative.

Sort through our educational games for ages 5-8 and try to pick games that match your child's interests and passions!

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11 Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge: Only a Poor Old Man

Carl Barks invented the Uncle Scrooge character and this story is one of our favorite!

$28.99

The Adventures of Tintin

Tintin comics are very entertaining and popular and the stories take place in different parts of the world (Africa, the U.S., Egypt, China, Tibet, Eastern Europe, Latin America, etc).

$39.95

DK First Encyclopedia

The DK First Encyclopedia (ages 4-8) is an excellent first encyclopedia for children full of information and beautiful illustrations.

$16.99

11 DK Children's Encyclopedia

This digital encyclopedia (CD ROM) contains videos, maps, covers subjects such as history, geography and science, and offers a truly interative experience.

$29.99

World Book Encyclopedia

This encyclopedia contains an amazing amount of information and beautiful illustrations and can be used by school children as a resource.

$299

Sentence Building Dominoes

Educational Insights offers educational games for kids including a set of magnetic sentence building dominoes that kids can use to form sentences and improve their spelling.

$24.99

Apples to Apples

Apples to Apples is an award winning word board game that is plenty of fun and one of the educational games for kids that encourages vocabulary development.

$26.99

Scrabble Junior

Scrabble Junior is one of our favorite word board games. It is a fun family board game that helps children enhance their vocabulary and literacy skills.

$14.99

Boggle

Boggle is a fast-paced word game that uses a timer and a plastic grid and that also helps kids learn new words and improve their spelling!

$18.99

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Kids love Dr Seuss' books and this one is no exception. It is the story of Sam-I-Am who tries to convince the nameless skeptic that green eggs and ham are a delicacy to be savored.

$19.99

11 The Polar Express

Polar Express is a beautiful Christmas book and the tale of a young boy lying awake on Christmas Eve only to have Santa Claus sweep by and take him on a trip with other children to the North Pole.

$18.95

11 Wooden Sudoku Puzzle Board

With Sudoku kids develop logic and math skills. This Sudoku game for children is made of wood and beautifully crafted.

$34.90

Gamehouse Sudoku

This video game version of Sudoku helps children develop logic and problem solving skills. With 10 degrees of difficulty, games can also be printed so that you can play offline!

$6.99

Melissa & Doug Classic Tic-Tac-Toe Board Game

The Melissa & Doug tic tac toe game is wooden and nicely designed and one of the educational games for kids that helps children develop math and problem solving skills.

$24.99

Roll-It Tic Tac Toe Board Game

This fun tic tac toe game (for ages 7 and above and for 2 to 6 players) uses a dice and is even used in classrooms to teach children addition.

$15.99

11 Chess for Kids

Chess for Kids is a useful book that teaches children how to play chess.

$6.99

Classic Wood Chess Set

This chess set is basic but beautifully crafted and good quality and all that you need to play chess at home.

$29.99

11 No Stress Chess

This chess set for kids teaches children how to play chess. It contains illustrated cards that teach the rules of the game.

$17.99

Trouble

Trouble is a really fun board game that uses a pop-o-matic dice and a clear globe and that requires counting, strategy and luck!

$16.99

Sorry

The Sorry board game (for ages 6 and up) a fun family game that also involves a lot of counting.

$22.99

Money Bags A Coin Value Game

In Money Bags A Coin Value Game kids get involved in business transactions as they move along a path and count (add and subtract) their money!

$18.99

Buy It Right Shopping Game

The award winning Buy It Right Shopping Game (ages 6-9) is a really fun shopping game in which players buy and sell items. The game uses a calculator and paper bills.

$23.99

Monopoly Junior Edition

Monopoly Junior is a really fun board game that uses a smaller board, smaller denominations of money (between 1 and 5 dollars) and fewer rules so that it is easy to understand and play.

$18.99

Farkle The Classic Dice-Rolling, Risk-Taking Game

The Farkle dice game is a very popular dice game. This version comes with score pads and instructions.

$9.99

Furry Animal Alphabet Book

The Furry Animal Alphabet Book (ages 4-8) is a beautiful animal book that teaches about animals that children usually never hear of. It is also an alphabet book that teaches the ABCs.

$7.95

11 Toy Cash Register

Children love cash registers and this one teaches not only money skills but also math and number skills.

$54.99

Melissa & Doug's Play Money Set

Children have tons of fun with this money set and its wooden cash drawer. They practice counting money, addition and subtraction.

$19.99

The Spoons

The Spoons is a fast paced matching game played with an ordinary pack of playing cards and several kitchen spoons which requires kids to stay focused and have a sharp mind.

$14.99

Eeboo Snap Playing Cards

Snap is a great family card game and it is even used by teachers in some elementary schools because it promotes thinking.

$7.99

11 Math 24

With Math 24 (ages 7-9) students practice basic mathematics facts, mental math and develop problem solving skills.

$10.25

11 Professor Noggin's History of the US

Professor Noggin's History of the US is a trivia game and one of the educational games for kids that teaches children the history of the United States.

$9.99

Professor Noggin's American Revolution

Professor Noggin's American Revolution is a trivia game that helps kids learn about the American Revolution.

$9.99

Professor Noggin's President of the US

This is an ideal trivia game to memorize past US Presidents.

$9.95

11 Presidents of The USA Floor Puzzle

The Melissa & Doug Presidents of The USA Floor Puzzle is a fun and easy way for children to learn about the 43 Presidents of the United States.

$19.99

11 Settlers of America Trails to Rails

Settlers of America Trails to Rails is a fun video game that will make kids enjoy US history and the Old West.

$55.00

11 Professor Noggins History Trivia Games

The Professor Noggins trivia games encourage kids to learn about various history subjects such as the ancient world, medieval times, the history of the US, etc.

$9.95

Children's Encyclopedia of American History

This children's encyclopedia focuses on US history and is packed with information, maps, beautiful pictures and starts from 1000 A.D. to today.

$29.99

11 Oregon Trail

Oregon Trail is truly an educational game that gives a true picture of what life was like in 19th century America.

$19.99

Making History: The Calm and The Storm

This video game has amazing graphics, covers World War II and is even used in schools in America!

$9.95

11 The History Channel Video Games

The History Channel has quite a few history video games covering periods such as the Civil War, medieval times or World War II, with good graphics and that have an educational value.

$29.99

Command and Colors: Ancients

Command and Colors: Ancients is an award winning game and one of the best Ancient Rome board games.

$64.99

The Conquest of the Empire and Quo Vadis

The Conquest of the Empire is a great board game that depicts the civil war in the Mediterannean during the Roman era.

$49.99

11 Replogle Globe

Kids love globes and they can help them learn to spot countries, states and cities.

$49.95

Practice Maps

Shape Etc provides practice maps with 30 sheets per package unlabeled that children can use to practice their geography.

$49.95

11 Leapfrog Tag Maps World

With this electronic interactive map kids not only learn to spot countries and cities but also about various cultures.

$19.99

11 eeBoo Children's World Map

This beautiful world map can also serve as beautiful decoration in a child's bedroom.

$30.95

World GeoPuzzle

GEO Toys has fun geography puzzles covering the American, Asian and European continents.

$14.99

Brain Quest Around the World

In this fun board game, players explore the world, answer questions about cities and countries and learn in the process.

$79.95

11 Name that Country Game

This board game starts at the post office, players have to twirl a spinner and answer questions about countries in order to move forward.

$24.99

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?

In this video game, players go around the world after Sandiego and learn interesting facts about countries and cities in the process.

$9.95

Scientific Explorer Mind Blowing Science Kit for Young Scientists

This chemistry set contains fun but simple experiments. It is ideal for children who want to start learning about chemistry.

$19.99

4M Volcano Making Kit

The 4M Volcano Making Kit is one of the most popular volcano making kits in the market and can get kids interested in conducting experiments.

$9.99

11 Volcano Madness

With this award winning science kit, children not only learn how to make a volcano but also about various volcanic rocks.

$14.99

Thames and Kosmos Physics Workshop

With this physics kit, kids run experiments, build machines such as windmills, scales and cranes, and understand basic physic concepts.

$54.95

Jumping into Electricity

With this electricity game (ages 5-10), children create static electricity,lightning bolts, learn about electricity and get interested in science.

$19.99

Smart Lab You Track It Weather Lab

With this weather lab, kids track the temperature, wind, rain, etc and learn about the weather.

$14.99

4M Weather Station Kit

This weather station game includes an anemometer, a thermometer, a wind vane and rain gauge, and kids track the weather using a notebook.

$11.99

GeoCentral Excavation Dig Kit

This excavation kit for ages 5 year and up teaches children about different kinds of minerals and about geology.

$15.99

4M Crystal Mining Kit

This geology game teaches about crystals and includes a display box, digging tools and a magnifier.

$10.99

A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky

This astronomy book contains beautiful pictures, information about the history of space exploration, famous scientists and a sky map.

$19.95

You Build It Stars and Planets

Children build a solar system and use a planetarium. The game also includes information about the planets, stars, the solar system and galaxies.

$19.99

11 Melissa & Doug Solar System Puzzle

This colorful puzzle contains 48 pieces and shows all the planets of the solar system, the sun, the moon and even the asteroid belt.

$12.99

Planet Quest Game

This award winning game teaches interesting facts about the solar system and is being played with a set of cards and planets.

$24.99

11 Orion XT6

Astronomy magazine called it “an excellent entry-level telescope.” Overall great value for money and a telescope that gives crisp images of the moon and Jupiter!

$309.99

Creative Teaching Press Science Photo Cards

Science photo cards can inspire kids to study science subjects. These photo cards have beautiful images and discuss scientific concepts.

$9.99

Dinosaur Floor Puzzle

With this extra large 4 feet long puzzle, kids learn about dinosaurs.

$12.99

Smithsonian Diggin' Up Dinosaurs

With this dinosaur kit, kids dig a skeleton of a T-Rex and assemble it the way paleontologists would.

$14.99

Professor Noggin's Dinosaurs

This fun dinosaur trivia game, helps children learn about dinosaurs and become interested in paleontology.

$11.99

11 Discovery Channel Essential Dinosaur Pack

This DVD set includes over 8 hours of breathtaking dinosaur programs.

$19.98

Somebody Board Game

One of the best anatomy games in the market that uses a (fake) human body and organs and that can get children interested in biology and medicine.

$33.99

Young Artist Texture Painting

This painting set (ages 4-11) contains an illustrated instruction guide that teaches how to mix colors and other basic painting techniques.

$19.99

Hohner Child Flute

This child flute is made of high quality wood and it produces a decent sound.

$33.99

Barcelona Child Violin

This child violin is hand-carved and made of maple wood. Overall, a good quality beginner's violin.

$59.95

11 Acoustic Guitar Starter Package

This is a good beginner's acoustic guitar that comes with a bag, a pick and even an e-book!

$149.99

Casio CTK 2100

The Casio CTK 2100 is a great beginner's piano. It has 61 keys, many functions, hundreds of tones and comes with a stand and headphones.

$149.99

11 Franklin Sports Football Goal Post

This football goal post is a great way to play football in your garden and comes with field markers, kicking tees and a small football.

$37.99

Mylec Football Goal Post

This 5 x 5.5 feet football goal post is very sturdy and comes with a football and tee.

$39.99

Razor A3 Kick Scooter

Kick scooters are fun and they are a great way to exercise and build up leg muscles. This push scooter looks great and is one of the most popular scooters around.

$64.99

11 Maxi Kick Scooter

Unlike other scooters, this kick scooter can also lean and it received many awards.

$149.99

11 Diamondback Mini Viper Kid's BMX Bike

This bike looks great. For either boys or girls, it is overall a great first bike.

$160

Reader Rabbit I Can Read With Phonics

This video game helps children improve their reading, acquire vocabulary and enhance their literacy skills through a phonics program.

$19.99

Clifford The Big Red Dog Reading

In this video game, children explore Clifford's neighborhood and learn new words and practice their reading in the process.

$19.99

11 Mia's Reading Adventure

In this video game, children participate in an exciting learning 3D adventure with Mia the Mouse and learn new words and how to read.

$19.99

Reader Rabbit Math Adventure

Kids explore Pirate Island with Reader Rabbit and participate in activities that teaches them adding, subtracting and fractions.

$24.95

Scholastic Math Missions

This arcade game also shows children how math is all around us in everyday life.

$19.99

Study Helpers Math Booster

This amazing video game allows you to program and turn school math problems into fun video games.

$19.99

11 Mia's Math Adventure

This video game has amazing graphics and animation and also teaches addition, subtraction, fractions, geometry and equations.

$19.99

Lego City

With this Lego set, children solve real-life problems involved in building a city.

$131.99

Lego Creator

This beautiful Lego set has a lot of detail such as roof tiles, opening windows and requires quite a lot of skill.

$29.99

Melissa & Doug Deluxe Magnetic Responsibility Chart

This nice magnetic responsibility chart helps kids get organized with its dry erase board and its 90 magnets representing behaviors and rewards.

$19.99

11 LeapFrog LeapPad2 Explorer

The LeapPad 2 by Leapfrog is one of the most popular tablets for children in the market. It is packed with applications including hundreds of educational games and ebooks, meaning that you can use your Leap Pad as an ebook reader.

$99.99

Vtech Innotab 2

This tablet for kids has a large amount of memory, is packed with applications and even includes educational ebooks.

$79.99

Nabi 2

This high-end tablet has a super powerful computer chip and runs very fast. It also has an incredible number of applications for children.

$199.99

Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary

This dictionary is one of the most popular children's dictionary. It contains thousands of definitions and beautiful illustrations and photos.

$21.99

Typing Instructor for Kids Platinum

In this video game, players go through challenges that involve typing words. They gain points depending on how fast and accurately they type words.

$19.99

Melissa & Doug Classic Wooden Abacus

This abacus has ten beads and wires and can be used by children to count up to 100, add and subtract numbers.

$14.99

Chutes and Ladders

Chutes and Ladders is a perfect first board game and a classic counting game.

$12.99

Clue Junior

Clue Junior is a detective game that involves looking for clues and teaches deductive skills.

$21.95

Scrambled States of America

This book is the story of states swapping places so they can see another part of the country. Children learn about different states and learn about US geography.

$9.99

11 USA Map Jigsaw Puzzle

This 500 pieces puzzle represents a beautiful map of the United States and helps children improve their geography.

$15.99

11 Melissa & Doug World Map Puzzle

With this USA puzzle, children learn about states and cities and even learn facts about states.

$12.99

Safari Periodic Table of the Elements Poster

This elements' poster for kids is colorful and contains information famous some scientists and can serve as bedroom decoration.

$21.99

11 Melissa & Doug Deluxe Standing Easel

This easel includes a chalkboard and a paper roll holder meaning you can either use chalk or markers.

$79.99

Easel with Magnetic Letters

This easel includes foam magnetic letters and numbers that can be used on the magnetic surface allowing kids to form words.

$59.99

Discovery Kids Teach & Talk Exploration Laptop

This very interactive laptop features over 60 learning activities under categories such as solar system, wild nature, geography, inventions and games 4 brains.

$39.99

Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

In this fun dinosaur video game, children learn about fossils and work with archaeologists.

$299.99

Dinosaur Hunter

In this dinosaur video game, children visit a museum and learn about various species of dinosaurs.

$9.99

Escape the Museum 2

In this video game, children visit the Museum of Natural History.

$19.99

Instant Independent Reading Response Activities

This book contains 50 reading activities that help children increase their interest in reading and develop writing skills.

$15.99

Young Scientist Barometer Kit

With these 3 kits in a box, children build a barometer, a rain gauge and even a thermometer and become interested in science.

$26.99

ThinkFun Zingo

This award-winning game consists in matching numbered tiles to images on cards and helps children acquire math skills.

$19.99

Count and Learn Math Desk

This amazing educational toy has an electronic screen on which children write and make operations.

$23.99

Backyard Explorer Kit

With this explorer kit, children collect leaves, pine cones, and learn about trees.

$11.95

Scientific Explorer Backyard Explorer Kit

This kit contains many nature activities and even a microscope that children can use to analyse the stuff that they find in nature.

$19.99

Big Board Books Colors, ABC, Numbers

This book is a top seller and sold millions of copies worldwide. It helps children learn the alphabet and acquire early vocabulary.

$8.95

11 Dr Seuss Alphabet Book!

A beautiful alphabet book where each letter is featured with beautiful story and illustrations.

$8.99




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