Educational games and software for the win

Logged-On Learning

Cool games to entertain curious young minds

BY QUINN KELLEY

LEARNING AT HOME AND on the go has never been easier — or more fun. These games, subscriptions and online tools engage kids at any age:

MindReader’s Productivity Cube

builds time management skills for homework, tests and breaks. $19.99, Staples

Oba’s Kindergarten Learning

Pack includes an educational DVD, game board, workbook, flashcards and more to conquer kindergarten. $29.99, schoolzone.com

Aligned with national education standards, Anywhere Teacher connects kids ages 2 to 8 with online learning. $6.99 per month, anywhereteacher.com Students can immerse themselves in 24 languages with Rosetta Stone Unlimited Languages. $179 per year, amazon.com

The whole family will have fun learning interesting facts with Skillmatics Guess In 10. $9.99, walmart.com

Children can tackle essentials like letter sounds, sight words and counting using JumpStart Academy Kindergarten, and parents can get customizable progress reports. $7.99 per month or $29.99 for a one-time purchase, jumpstart.com

With creative writing platform Night Zookeeper, kids get weekly lessons, feedback from tutors and publishing opportunities. Starting at $59.99 per year, nightzookeeper.com

Weight For It combines strategy and physics in a fun game. $19.95, fatbraintoys.com

Kids will practice equations and be introduced to algebraic thinking while building airships and winding up robots in Math Wizard and the Amazing Airships. $59.99, playosmo.com