![]() Advanced Typing Games For Kids #įor those who want to refine their typing skills and increase their speed. But it’s slow enough that players could have time to type each letter with one finger, so they may need to be reminded to use good form. Keytower requires some timing skill to decide when to type the letter and release the box, and its premise makes it possible for kids to forget that they’re even practicing typing. As a crane swings boxes back and forth, players must type the letter featured on the box in order to release it. The object of this game is to stack as many boxes as possible on top of one another before the 90 seconds is up. Players are competing against their best time, so there’s always room for improvement. The repetition helps drill down where each letter is in relation to one another, especially for hard to reach and less common keys like Q, X, and P. Once a pyramid is stacked, players must unstack it by typing that sequence of letters in reverse. Users stack and unstack cup pyramids as fast as they can by typing the letters on each cup. This is a great option for kids who know the basics but need to practice typing without looking at the keyboard, who are used to typing with one finger and need to practice correct form, or who are better with one hand. There are four levels, options to include numbers, and opportunities to practice specific rows on the keyboard, typing only words made of those letters. In this game, players move forward by correctly typing different words. Intermediate Typing Games For Kids #įor kids who understand the basics, but need some practice memorizing the location of each letter on the keyboard. ![]() If you’re looking for a progressive course, or need somewhere for a beginner to start, as opposed to a short game that provides occasional practice, Typing Club is it. (This may be a relief to parents in earshot.) Users can take a placement test to see where they should start, watch their stats progress, and earn badges. It’s thorough and breaks things down in easy-to -earn chunks, but lacks any of the frills that other games use to motivate players, like songs and characters. It takes kids step by step through each key on the keyboard and makes sure they master each skill before moving on to the next. Typing club is less of a game and more of a course. ![]() It’s well-paced and offers plenty of positive reinforcement, which is key for kids who get frustrated or overwhelmed by the task. Because there’s such detailed instruction, kids can play this game relatively independently. Each level is divided into three stages, which focuses on specific keys, and emphasizes proper form. In this interactive game from the BBC, kids are led through four levels of typing practice by a groovy British goat, a dancing hippo, a German mountain cow, and a Persian cat. You may want to hit mute before you introduce this game, or risk suffering the nonstop sound of balloons popping. It would probably be too easy for those who are ready to type sentences. Because letters can be typed in any order, and are all lower case, this game is good for beginners who are still getting the hang of where each letter is located on the keyboard. Players can choose different levels of difficulty or opt to restrict a game to only letters from one row of the keyboard. Type a Balloon #Īs balloons float upwards, players must type the letter pictured on each balloon before the balloon floats up into the sky out of reach. The hard part is dragging kids away when computer time is over. All of the typing practice games below are free, focus on specific skills, remind kids to use good form, and allow them to build on skills with increasingly advanced levels. We’ve rounded up eight of the best typing games, ranging from “beginner” to “advanced.” They all make typing practice fun - incorporating adventures, animals, songs, race cars, and more. Other animal games such as Duck Life 4 let you train a racing duck and enter them into various championships.There are tons of free typing games for kids online, which take kids one step (er, one key) at a time, so they won’t get overwhelmed by the seemingly random QWERTY of the keyboard. Some games such as Big bad Ape let you rampage through a city with a murderous gorilla. Animal games are so much fun and let you interact with our furry friends in a variety of ways. Each continent has its own endemic species, and each country has some truly remarkable creatures. Animals come in all shapes and sizes from monkeys and crocodiles, to cats, ducks and parrots. ![]() There is a unimaginable amount of animal species in our world. Animal Games – take to the world of nature and become an animal whisperer! ![]()
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