TypeFaster is an Open Source typing tutor that offers a touch typing course in 15 lessons. The program can keep track of your progress with statistical charts and create custom exercises based on the errors you make during your lessons. An interac... [Read more]

My Family Tree is a genealogy software to create your own family tree or import existing GEDCOM files for editing. It offers a modern interface that does not require you to be a historian in order to use it, and makes it easy to get started. The p... [Read more]

Souptoys is a unique toy box for your desktop that includes 100 interactive desktop items that can be used to effectively waste your spare time or to keep kids entertained for hours. Simply drag an item out of the toy box and interact with it by t... [Read more]

Vocabulary Instiller is a simply self-learning system that enables you to train vocabulary, prepare for an exam, practice SAT words and more. You can create a list of custom words or question/answer pairs that you want to be tested with and the pr... [Read more]

enigeo is an educational software that provides a fun way to learn countries, capitals and flags around the world. You can select the geographical area and number of countries to include in the quiz and choose from (or combine) several different q... [Read more]

DateCalc is an advanced date and time calculator that enables you to perform a wide variety of date calculations with ease. You can calculate the exact time (days, weeks, minutes, hours etc.) between two dates, add/subtract time, calculate the fir... [Read more]

Tux Paint is an easy-to-use drawing program, designed for children ages 3 and up. It offers a simple interface, with large, colorful buttons and sound effects. Although designed for kids, the program is not limited to simple paint operations, but ... [Read more]

The vOICe Learning Edition translates arbitrary video images from a regular PC camera into sounds. It is intended for the visual impaired and enables you to practically "see with your ears" by using unique sound bites to recognize items. ... [Read more]

Scratch is a visual programming environment, that enables kids to create interactive multimedia presentations, games and other applets that run in a web browser (Java).... [Read more]

Polyglot 3000 can automatically identify the language used in a text, phrase, or (sometimes) even a single word. Just paste or type the text into the provided field, or load a text file, and the program will identify it from a database of over 400... [Read more]