Having Fun With the Family Computer
By Christy Matte, About.com Guide to Family Computing
Computers provide a lot of family friendly entertainment, especially on rainy and snowy days. Here are some of the best toys, video games, websites and projects for everyone in the family.
Video Games & Fun Software
Video Games can be fun, educational and a way to blow off steam. Choose the best games for your family.
Toys and Gear
There are plenty of fun gadgets and gear to go with your computer, from funky mice to colorful cameras. These toys and hardware make for fun gifts and enhanced computing.
Websites
Fun new websites are cropping up every day. Come here to find new favorites.
- Virtual Worlds for Young Kids
- Virtual Worlds for Tweens
- Magazine Websites for Kids
- PBS Kids Online Review
Fun Projects
Computers aren't simply word processors or video game consoles. They're tools for creating new things. Try out some of these fun projects to make the most out of your computer.

