Re: A2 software for kids

[mtm4@rsvl.unisys.com (Michael McCormick)]

One dark and stormy night on Wed, 05 Jun 1996 17:00:37 +1000,
sirius@spirit.com.au (Michael Hickey) revealed the following:

>In article <4os9j0$pf4@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca>, rhidaja@umanitoba.ca
>(Rachmat Hidajat) wrote:

>> I am looking for some AppleII games/educational programs for my 4 year old 
>> son.
>> Could somebody recommend some softwares suitable for that age?
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Matt

>My children (4yrs and 2yrs) were/are both entralled by the McGee series
>for the Apple IIgs. (McGee, McGee on Katies Farm and McGee at the Fun
>Fair.)

>I doubt you'll get any "modern" packages for the Apple II which look good
>AND will run from an emulator.

I second that!  I tried many II and IIGS educational apps, and nothing was as
much endless fun for my kids as the McGee programs.  It's still available by
mail order from the Scantron (aka Quality Computers) catalog, I think.



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