Word is out! In an unspeakable attempt to turn the English language on its ear, Carmen Sandiego has invented the Babble-On Machine, a diabolical device that transforms language into utter nonsense. To restore the power of the written and spoken word to a dozen babbling ACME agents, you must complete 12 missions that require you to solve over 60 skill-building activities. Merriam-Webster's Vest Pocket Dictionary is included as an additional resource.

The Carmen Sandiego series are spy adventure programs. Carmen devises an evil plot and you are challenged to stop her. In Math Detective, she shrinks many of the world's famous sites such as the Great Wall of China, Grand Canyon, Mount Everest and Ayers Rock. Your challenge is to restore these famous places to their rightful size, deactivate her nefarious Quantum Crystalizer machine (see middle right) and bring an end to her nasty plan.

Help adventurous teens Zack and Jess save the planet from crazy computer mayhem in JumpStart Adventures 6th Grade. Start in the ultra high-tech Earthquest command center, where you play games and solve puzzles to outsmart the computer while learning math, history, language arts, science, and more. Play as either Zach or Jess--two intrepid teenage heroes, each with their own special abilities and personalities--and use your 6th grade skills to navigate games riddled with perilous obstacles. Travel from the Great Barrier Reef to the Appalachians to protect the earth and its inhabitants.

Turn Studying for Spelling Tests Into a Game! With JumpStart Study Helpers, your child simply enters his or her weekly spelling words into the computer and starts playing. Arcade-style activities provide entertaining practice with the words for improved test scores.

Mr Hopsalot the Rabbit is on his summer holiday and he has some exciting plans. Join him as he travels around the world visiting family and friends to search for clues to help him find the treasure buried in the carrot patch. On your travels you will be able to sing in a party, play penguin hockey, write jazz lyrics, burst a birthday piñata, surf at the beach and many other fun activities that will help to develop early reading skills.

The most fun your child will ever have while learning about letters! Jump Start ABC's lets kids ages 3-5 play fun arcade-style games while learning about letters and the alphabet. Children learn important pre-reading skills as they join their JumpStart friends on an exciting adventure.

In Thomas Friends: Trouble on the Tracks, children ages three and up hone listening skills, follow directions, use spatial relationships, and practice mouse skills while rescuing and repairing the derailed passenger train James. Joining characters from the Thomas the Tank Engine books and television series, kids play eight games set on the Island of Sodor.

Albums: Alpalooza * Bad Hair Day * Off the Deep End * Even Worse * In 3-D * Polka Party! * Weird Al Yankovic * UHF * Dare to be Stupid * Running with Scissors * Poodle Hat * Straight Outta Lynwood

Join your favorite Zoog Disney friends for a twisted educational game show that makes kids ages 9-12 the stars. Joe, Browser, MZ, Twitch, Gatherer and Zoogina are all here for this rapid-fire game show with hundreds of multiple-choice questions. Play against the computer or a friend. There are 3 levels of difficulty to challenge the brainiest brainiacs.

Kids master word problems and learn logical thinking skills in this comprehensive 4th grade program from the Davidson Learning Center Series. Five crazy characters lead kids through the floating museum on the Discover Craft, where they learn word problems, math, and comprehension skills. Track your child's progress through the Achievement Report and watch them refloat the Discover Craft.

Kids learn all about melodies, rhythm and more on exciting adventures through a musical world. The evil Sir Sournote and villain violins are shooting sour notes all over the land of music. Hopsalot needs help to round up all the sour notes and restore harmony.There are fun places to stop and play with music along the way and kids capture sour notes as they complete activities. There are three zany friends like Billy the goat, a gorilla and hippo to help kids find rhythm. Kids use the space bar to tap out beats with their friends. Several activities challenge kids to match sound to instruments. Children learn all about different instruments and what families they belong to. Kids also play the drums with Cool Cat, listen to songs and identify the wrong notes and play fun melodies with crazy instruments like pigs and chickens. When players sign in they choose from Preschool through 3rd grade. Difficulty increases as children learn.

Designed specifically for kids, JumpStart Typing combines an award-winning learning system with exciting game play to make learning to type fun and easy. Children become accomplished typists while being entertained and engaged in four extreme sporting events including rock climbing, skateboarding, football, and snowboarding.