Note: Many of these websites have public and private game-play options. The public games often have unmoderated chat rooms, so use caution or stick to private online games for kids.

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When playing, kids can explore another imaginative world or scenario. Some educational games help show the perspective of the character in the game. Helping other characters to meet their needs in ...