Children’s games for the PC may not always be what they seem, as
many adults also enjoy using them as a way to become comfortable
with using a PC for the first time or as a building block for
learning basic principles they may have long forgotten. The
adult usage points aside, children’s games are exactly what they
sound like. While many children’s games are out there on the PC
simply as another way to keep your child entertained, the
largest section of children’s games actually have a dual
purpose, to trick children into learning. Many companies such as
Leapfrog and Jumpstart have found that children’s games are an
excellent way to ensnare children and making learning a fun
process that they will actually ask to complete; in fact at
times depending on the attractiveness of a game they can become
enthralled. On the other hand, games that are designed simply as
entertainment for children such as the Nancy Drew mystery series
and the popular Disney games are usually based from iconic
entertainment figures in ch