Educational Games for Kids for Ages 5-8
Educational games for kids are fun and they can help children learn while they play. In this section, we provide you with a list of enjoyable games for ages 5-8 including games that promote literacy and vocabulary development and games where children acquire basic math skills. There are also games that make learning history and geography exciting including interactive map games. If your child is interested in science, we recommend games with a science focus and games focused on basic chemistry and physics, for example games where children build a barometer. Finally, with art games and musical instruments children can express their creativity.
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With this electronic interactive map kids not only learn to spot countries and cities but also about various cultures.
$ 19.99
Geography, Electronics
01/01/01
The Junior version of Apples to Apples includes simpler words and helps younger players develop logical thinking.
$ 21.99
Literacy, Word games
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Bananagrams is a very popular word game involving lettered tiles that players have to place into crossword style word arrangements in order to win points.
$ 14.99
Literacy, Word games
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In this junior version of Boggle, children link pictures to words and letters and learn about the letters of the alphabet and the spelling of words.
$ 14.99
Literacy, Word games
01/01/01
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
Math, Board games
01/01/01
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
History, Books
Diamondback Mini Viper Kid's BMX Bike
This bike looks great. For either boys or girls, it is overall a great first bike.
$ 160
Sports, Other
01/01/01
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
Literacy, Electronics
This digital encyclopedia (CD ROM) contains videos, maps, covers subjects such as history, geography and science, and offers a truly interative experience.
$ 29.99
Literacy, Books
A beautiful alphabet book where each letter is featured with beautiful story and illustrations.
$ 8.99
Literacy, Books
This beautiful world map can also serve as beautiful decoration in a child's bedroom.
$ 30.95
Geography, Other
01/01/01
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
Sports, Other
01/01/01
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
Literacy, Electronics
Unlike other scooters, this kick scooter can also lean and it received many awards.
$ 149.99
Sports, Other
01/01/01
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
Arts, Other
01/01/01
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
Science, Puzzles
01/01/01
Melissa & Doug World Map Puzzle
With this USA puzzle, children learn about states and cities and even learn facts about states.
$ 12.99
Geography, Puzzles
This video game has amazing graphics and animation and also teaches addition, subtraction, fractions, geometry and equations.
$ 19.99
Math, Video games
01/01/01
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
Literacy, Video games
This award winning game teaches interesting facts about the solar system and is being played with a set of cards and planets.
$ 24.99
Science, Board games
01/01/01
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
History, Puzzles
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
Literacy, Video games
01/01/01
Kids love globes and they can help them learn to spot countries, states and cities.
$ 49.95
Geography Other
01/01/01
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
Literacy, Word games
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
Literacy, Word games
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
Literacy, Books
01/01/01
Children love cash registers and this one teaches not only money skills but also math and number skills.
$ 54.99
Math, Electronics
01/01/01
This 500 pieces puzzle represents a beautiful map of the United States and helps children improve their geography.
$ 15.99
Geography, Puzzles
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With this award winning science kit, children not only learn how to make a volcano but also about various volcanic rocks.
$ 14.99
Science, Science kits
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
Literacy, Comics
01/01/01
With Sudoku kids develop logic and math skills. This Sudoku game for children is made of wood and beautifully crafted.
$ 34.90
Literacy, Board games
01/01/01
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
Science, Science kits
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
Science, Science kits
With this explorer kit, children collect leaves, pine cones, and learn about trees.
$ 11.99
Science, Science kits
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
Science Other
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
Math, Other
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
Literacy, Other
01/01/01
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
Math, Board games
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
Science, Other
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
Math, Board games
01/01/01
US Presidents Pocket Flash Cards
This fun flash memory game helps kids memorize US Presidents' names, interesting facts about them and their faces. One of our favorite history games!
$ 6.99
History, Card games
01/01/01
This geology game teaches about crystals and includes a display box, digging tools and a magnifier.
$ 10.99
Science, Science kits
A Medieval Feast tells the beautiful story of a lord and lady and their servants preparing the manor for the King's arrival.
$ 6.29
History, Books
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
Music, Musical instruments
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
Literacy, Books
Bonjour Les Amis! is a DVD that helps younger children learn French. It features a cat called Moustache who speaks with a French accent and lives various fun adventures.
$ 14.99
Literacy, DVDs
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
Music, Musical instruments
The Childcraft Encyclopedia is an encyclopedia designed for children containing 15 volumes covering everything from literature to science and full of engaging images and illustrations.
$ 170.99
Literacy, Books
Chutes and Ladders is a perfect first board game and a classic counting game.
$ 12.99
Math, Board games
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
Literacy, Video games
Clue Junior is a detective game that involves looking for clues and teaches deductive skills.
$ 21.95
Math, Board games
This amazing educational toy has an electronic screen on which children write and make operations.
$ 23.99
Literacy, Electronics
With this extra large 4 feet long puzzle, kids learn about dinosaurs.
$ 12.99
Science, Puzzles
The Sorry board game is a fun family game that involves a lot of counting. The game is designed for children ages 6 and above.
$ 22.99
Math, Board games
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
Math, Board games
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
Literacy, Books
Melissa & Doug's Play Money Set
Children have tons of fun with this money set and its wooden cash drawer. They practice counting money, adding and subtracting numbers.
$ 19.99
Math, Other
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
Math, Card games
Tintin comics are very entertaining and popular and the stories take place in various parts of the world (Africa, the U.S., Egypt, China, Tibet, Eastern Europe, Latin America, etc.)
$ 39.95
Literacy, Comics
01/01/01
The DK First Encyclopedia (ages 4-8) is an excellent first encyclopedia for children full of information and beautiful illustrations.
$ 16.99
Literacy, Books
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
Literacy, Books
01/01/01
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
Math, Board games
Snap is a great family card game and it is even used by teachers in some elementary schools because it promotes thinking.
$ 7.99
Math, Card games
Shape Etc provides practice maps with 30 sheets per package unlabeled that children can use to practice their geography.
$ 49.95
Geography, Other
01/01/01
GEO Toys has fun geography puzzles covering the American, Asian and European continents.
$ 14.99
Geography, Puzzles
01/01/01
With this electricity game (ages 5-10), children create static electricity, lightning bolts, learn about electricity and get interested in science.
$ 19.99
Science, Science kits
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
Science, Science kits
This excavation kit for ages 5 and up teaches children about different kinds of minerals and about geology.
$ 15.99
Science, Science kits
01/01/01
Discovery Channel Essential Dinosaur Pack
This DVD set includes over 8 hours of breathtaking dinosaur programs.
$ 19.99
Science, DVDs
This painting set (ages 4-11) contains an illustrated instruction guide that teaches how to mix colors and other basic painting techniques.
$ 19.99
Art, Other
This child flute is made of high quality wood and it produces a decent sound.
$ 33.99
Music, Musical Instruments
This 5x5.5 feet football goal post is very sturdy and comes with a football and tee.
$ 39.99
Sports, Other
Kick scooters are fun and they are a great way to exercise and build leg muscles. This push scooter looks great and is one of the most popular scooters around.
$ 64.99
Sports, Other
Unlike other scooters, this kick scooter can also lean. This kick scooter received many awards.
$ 149.99
Sports, Other
Kids explore Pirate island with Reader Rabbit and participate in activities that teach them adding, subtracting and fractions.
$ 24.95
Math, Video games
This arcade game also shows children how math is all around us in everyday life.
$ 19.99
Math, Video games
This amazing video game allows players to program and turn school math problems into fun video games.
$ 19.99
Math, Video games
With this Lego set, children solve real-life problems involved in building a city.
$ 131.99
Math, Other
This beautiful Lego set has a lot of detail such as roof tiles, opening windows and requires quite a lot of skill.
$ 29.99
Math, Other
This tablet for kids has a large amount of memory, is packed with applications and even includes educational textbooks.
$ 79.99
Literacy, Electronics
This high-end tablet has a super powerful computer chip and runs very fast. It also has an incredible number of educational applications for children.
$ 199.99
Literacy, Electronics
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
Literacy, Books
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
Literacy, Video games
01/01/01
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
Geography, Books
Safari Periodic Table of the Elements Poster
This elements' poster for kids is colorful and contains information about some famous scientists and can serve as bedroom decoration.
$ 21.99
Science, Other
This easel includes foam magnetic letters and numbers that can be used on a magnetic surface allowing kids to form words.
$ 59.99
Art, Other
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
Literacy, Books
This award-winning game consists in matching numbered tiles to images on cards and helps children acquire math skills.
$ 19.99
Math, Card games
Scientific Explorer Backyard Explorer Kit
This kit contains many nature activities and even a microscope that children can use to analyze the stuff they find in nature.
$ 19.99
Science, Science kits
Learn French with Penelope and Pezi
This French lessons DVD teaches children words and expressions, how to greet, count and includes many interactive games and even a booklet.
$ 25.99
Literacy, DVDs
This award-winning program teaches children hundreds of German words through entertaining episodes that feature a panda called Little Pim and various activities.
$ 49.95
Literacy, DVDs
Spanish for Kids: Learn Spanish
This DVD features fun animated characters that teach children Spanish words and conversational Spanish through repetition and songs and fun interactive games.
$ 16.59
Literacy, DVDs
This DVD set includes four DVDs, entertaining videos that teach Spanish, a CD containing nice Spanish songs, a book, flash cards, games and even applications.
$ 199.99
Literacy DVDs
This car toy goes very fast, runs on solar power and shows children the wonders of solar energy.
$ 2.20
Science, Other
Educational Solar Windmill Kit
This beautiful windmill works with a solar panel and teaches children how solar energy can be used.
$ 19.99
Science, Science kits
This book is packed with information about medieval times, contains hundreds of interesting illustrations and comes with a CD and a poster.
$ 15.29
History, Books
Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
This National Geographic book contains stunning dinosaur illustrations and is packed with information and interesting facts about these creatures that used to roam the Earth.
$ 14.95
Science, Books
With this book, children become paleontologists. They look at fossils, plants and even use a microscope to analyze and identify dinos.
$ 19.95
Science, Books
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