- Publication date
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1984
- Topics
- DOS applications, Vintage computer applications
- Item Size
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61.8K
We developed this program “WORD PROCESSING FOR KIDS” because we
feel that more than any other kind of program, a word processor
can do much to help children learn to communicate through the
written word. While those word processors developed for adults
have the features required for professional writing, they do not
serve children. They simply are much too complex. We undertook
the task with the major design goals to be that of simplicity
while serving the needs of the target age group, beginning
writers. We think writing should be a fun experience for kids
opening up a whole new world of communicating in a new way.
Everyone we have shown it to, including the children who have
tested it, were enthusiastic about it. It can be used by very
young children with but a brief training period since it uses
only a few keys. It uses the large type font typically taught in
school rooms today and so will be familiar to the child.
- Addeddate
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2013-04-16 00:04:08
- Identifier
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WordProcessingForKidsSWV3.01992SidneyD.NolteEducational
- License
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shareware
- Scanner
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.3
- Year
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1984
Another thing that really makes Word Processing For Kids enjoyable for me is how it manages to stay interesting even after playing it multiple times. Many games feel repetitive after a while, but here, the experience still feels fresh because of the small details and different ways you can approach the gameplay. As you continue playing, you naturally start improving and understanding the mechanics better, which makes everything feel more rewarding. I also appreciate the balance the game maintains—it’s not too difficult, but it’s not too easy either. You can play it casually for a short break or spend longer sessions without getting bored. That flexibility is one of the biggest reasons why I keep coming back to Word Processing For Kids. Overall, it’s the kind of game that doesn’t just entertain you for a moment, but actually gives you a consistently enjoyable experience every time you play.
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