
|

|
Arcade Games For Kids
There is a wide range of activities for children that are available to play online and to download. These arcade games for kids are fun to play on rainy days and several of them are educational too. The games are a great way to both entertain and teach skills, such as hand and eye co-ordination, quick reflexes and creativity.
Most young people enjoy the challenge of a jigsaw. There are jigsaw arcade games for kids, themed to different holidays, such as Christmas, Halloween, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Chinese New Year. Other puzzles help with word skills and mental dexterity including Memory Games, Hidden Object puzzles, Mazes, Word Jumbles and Tic Tac Toe. Tangrams teach the art of creating shapes. There are also card games and the traditional game of Simon Says.
Language skills are also explored in several kids' arcade games. The popular Dora the Explorer and her friends feature in a number of games. Candy Land Dora features Dora with Boots, Diego and Backpack as they make their way across the Candy Land board. This game can be played using Spanish instructions. Code Breaker is a good brain workout in which the player has to decipher a code. Typing Monster is a game of quick thinking in which the player has to type in magic spells to defeat the monster. Other games include word search puzzles and spelling games.
Many children prefer to learn about Math through play and there are numerous games to improve numeracy including different versions of sudoko. Dora features again, in Candy Land Dora, Dora's World Adventure and Dora's Carnival Adventure. There are also versions of solitaire games. The Quick Math game is an arcade game for kids, designed to help with basic arithmetic. The Evan Almighty movie is the inspiration for Evan Almighty Arketris in which the player must help Evan to assemble his ark.
Even for children not well versed in scientific subjects, science games can be fun. Diego's Safari Adventure features Jambo!, Diego, Alicia, and Baby Jaguar as they visit Juma in Africa. The Space Station game offers an exciting challenge to build five robots. There are science quizzes too with trivia questions on a science theme with the Wonka Technology Trivia game, the Wonka Animal trivia game, and the Wonka Space trivia game.
Of course, children love to play action games and adults can join in too. Monster Trucks Nitro is a fast-paced kids' arcade game involving racing large trucks over tracks. Dune Buggy is another fun racing game. Gold Fishing uses a fishing hook to land the gold and Space Shoot battles it out with fighting spacecraft. Fireworks is a colorful game in which the player launches a rocket and explodes the fireworks. A traditional toy meets the computer age in Lego Builder Bots, which involves instructing robots to construct Lego buildings, characters and animals.
Summary
Language skills are also explored in several kids' arcade games. The popular Dora the Explorer and her friends feature in a number of games Candy Land Dora features Dora with Boots, Diego and Backpack as they make their way across the Candy Land board. This game can be played using Spanish instructions. Code Breaker is a good brain workout in which the player has to decipher a code.
Related Articles
Arcade Games For Sale
Dance Revolution Supernova
Action Adventure Games
Old Atari Games
Related Sites

|

|
|
|